(a) whether the present ceiling of foreign direct investment has been limited to 49%;
(b) if so, whether Hydrocarbon Vision 2025 report presented to the Prime Minister has recommended 100% foreign direct investment for setting up refineries;
(c) if so, the details thereof;
(d) whether the Government propose to merge some of the refineries with the bigger marketing oil companies to enable them to face the competition in the petroleum sector especially after liberalization of this sector from 2002;
(e) if so, the details of the refineries likely to be merged; and
(f) the other remedial measures likely to be taken to save the Indian refineries from the liberalization competition ?