(a) the details of cases of inadequate door to door service/irregular and delayed home delivery/booking of LPG cylinders noticed by the Government/reported in the country along with surprise checks/raids conducted by the Government and action taken against the persons/distributors found involved in such malpractices during the last three years and the current year, State/ UT-wise including Odisha;
(b) the initiatives taken to ease the long pending public demand of the LPG consumers to transfer their LPG connection to other LPG distributors within 15 kilometre radius/nearby area under transfer termination voucher so that they receive efficient customer service there along with number of complaint received from LPG consumers in this regard and action taken thereon, State/UT/Oil Marketing Company (OMC)-wise;
(c) whether cases of overcharging and theft of LPG cylinders by LPG distributors, fake/bogus connections to the fictitious persons, underweight/pilferage of gas from cylinders, black marketing/ diversion for commercial purpose such as hotel and
restaurant of LPG cylinders have been noticed by the Government during the said period;
(d) if so, the details thereof along with number of such cases identified in rural/ backward areas and gas agencies/Oil Marketing Companies found to be involved therein including the action taken by the Government in this regard, State/UT/case-wise including the North Eastern States;
(e) the number of domestic and commercial LPG consumers in the country along with the number of households who are yet to receive LPG connections including target fixed for the next three years, State/UT-wise; and
(f) whether there is any proposal to increase the LPG quota and supply in rural/ backward areas of the country and if so, the details thereof along with the steps taken to remove the shortage, State/UT-wise including Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan?