Question : LPG DISTRIBUTION POINTS IN BAGALKOT



(a) whether the Government proposes to make some more LPG gas distribution points in Bagalkot district;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS (SHRI DINSHA PATEL)

(a) to (c): Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have reported that at present, the LPG requirement of Bagalkot District is being catered by 14 LPG distributorships. Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC) has reported that they have advertised for 1 new LPG distributorship in Bagalkot District under Defence category on 2.11.2007.