Question : IMPORT OF CRUDE OIL



(a) the volume and value of total crude oil imported by the each Public Sector Oil Company during the last three years, yearwise;

(b) whether the Government proposes to constitute a single organization for import of crude oil from different sources for the Indian refineries; and

(c) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS (SHRI MURLI DEORA)

(a) to (c): A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (c) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 418 TO BE ANSWERED ON 24.8.2006 REGARDING IMPORT OF CRUDE OIL.

(a) The quantity and value of crude oil imported by Public Sector Oil Companies during the last three years are as under :

Name of oil company	2003-04	2004-05	2005-06	QTY	VALUE	QTY	VALUE	QTY	VALUE	TMT	Rs.	TMT	Rs.	TMT	Rs.	Crore	Crore	Crore
IOCL 32746 30777 34833 44163 37512 66541 BPCL 10379 9889 11114 14275 11864 21421 HPCL 9099 8181 10226 13258 10463 19435 MRPL 7989 7408 8335 10171 9174 16153

(b) No, Sir.

(c) Does not arise.