Question : SETTING UP OF A BOTTLING PLANT IN TAMIL NADU



(a) whether the Government propose to set up LPG bottling plants in Tamil Nadu ; and

(b) if so, locations thereof alongwith the productive capacity of the plants ?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
( SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR )

(a) & (b) : Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies are planning to set up 6 bottling plants in Tamil Nadu as per the following details:-

Location	Name of Co.	Capacity

(TMTPA)
Mannargudi IOC 6 Erode IOC 34 Coimbatore IOC 34 Chengalpet IOC 44 Ennore HPC 10 Coimbatore HPC 10
ANNEXURE-I

STATEMENT REFERRED IN RESPECT OF PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 696 FOR 27TH JULY, 2000.

LPG BOTTLING PLANTS SET UP DURING 1997-98 TO 1999-2000 IN THE COUNTRY.

State	Location ( Name of oil company)
1997-98
Rajasthan Bikaner (IOC)
Uttar Pradesh Sultanpur (BPCL) Farukhabad (IOC)
Kerala Quilon (IOC)
Andhra Pradesh Cuddapha (IOC)
Gujarat Ahmedabad (IOC)
West Bengal Uluberia (BPCL)

1998-99
Uttar Pradesh Saleempur (BPCL) Roorkee (BPCL)
Gujarat Bhavnagar (IOC)
Maharashtra Akola (IOC) Manmad (IOC)
Andhra Pradesh Cherlapalli (BPCL) Cherlapalli (IOC)
Madhya Pradesh Peethampur (BPCL)
Tamil Nadu Gummidipondi (HPCL) Myladhutarai (IOC)
West Bengal Budge-Budge (IOC) Raiganj (BPCL)
Bihar Purnia (HPCL)
Karnataka Mangalore (HPCL) Rajasthan Bikaner (BPCL)
1999-2000
Uttar Pradesh Naini (BPCL) Jhansi (BPCL)
Maharashtra Wai (BPCL)
West Bengal Durgapur (BPCL)
Tamil Nadu Tanjore (BPCL) Madurai (HPCL) Madurai (IOC)
Gujarat Gandhar (IOC)
Andhra Pradesh Thimapur (IOC)