Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited (GNFC) reported a sudden leakage at its TDI-II Plant in Dahej on September 19, 2025. As a precautionary measure, the plant was immediately shut down, and safe shutdown procedures were executed. The incident was contained within the plant premises, with no gas release beyond the boundary, no damage to property, and no loss of life. The plant is expected to restart after necessary safety checks.
TDI-II Plant Incident
On September 19, 2025, Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited (GNFC) experienced a leakage at its TDI-II Plant located in Dahej. The company implemented an immediate and safe shutdown of the plant to ensure safety and prevent further escalation.
Safety and Containment
The company confirms that the incident was successfully contained within the plant premises. There was no gas release outside the plant boundary, no property damage, and no loss of life. GNFC’s safety protocols were promptly activated, preventing any further impact.
Plant Restart
GNFC will restart the TDI-II Plant following thorough safety checks and remedial actions. The company is committed to maintaining its safety culture and ensuring all necessary precautions are taken before resuming operations.
Impact Assessment
According to the company’s assessment, there was no damage to property and no loss of life. Therefore, there is no insurance claim required. There is also no estimated impact on production/operations due to strikes or lockouts.
Source: BSE