Question : INVESTMENT BY OIL MARKETING COMPANIES



(a) whether the public sector oil marketing companies are spending crores of rupees to strengthen marketing network and infrastructure in some States;and

(b) if so, the details thereof State-wise including Andhra Pradesh?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS(SHRI JITIN PRASADA)

(a) & (b): The details of investment by the Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) namely Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) to strengthen marketing network and infrastructure in the country during 2009-10 State-wise including Andhra Pradesh are given in Annexure-I (IOCL), Annexure-II (BPCL) and Annexure-III (HPCL).