Question : JRO`S IN PUNJAB



(a): the details of allottees of JROs by BPCL in Punjab;

(b): the dates of applying for receipt of NOC from district authorities and commissioning each of the outlet, separately;

(c): the details of representations received by the Government in this regard so far during the current calander year; and

(d): the action taken thereon?

Answer given by the minister


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

(a)&(b): Jubilee Retail Outlets (JROs) are operated by the concerned Oil Companies themselves with the assistance of the manpower provided by labour contractors. The details of the JROs commissioned by the Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) in the State of Punjab along with the dates of application for the NOCs are given below:-

(As on 1.10.2001)
S. Location District Date of application Date of No. commissioning
1. Sadiq Faridkot 9.11.99 24.2.00

2. Salbatpura Bhatinda 9.11.99 28.3.00

3. Banwala Ferozepore 22.11.99 24.3.00

4. Dirba Sangrur 27.12.99 12.4.00

5. Gurdaspur Gurdaspur 26.2.00 25.6.00



(c) & (d): A representation has been received from the attorney for the land owners of the land identified for a JRO which was proposed to be set up at Burj, Distt. Ferozepur for the allotment of the operatorship of the RO to him. As the scheme for development of further JROs was discontinued in November, 2000, the proposal for the JRO at Burj was dropped.