(a) the name of the districts of Maharashtra where CNG link and supply facility has been provided;
(b) the details of the places where such facility is available and related industry could be
established;
(c) whether the Government of Maharashtra has forwarded the name of any specific industrial area
in this regard to the Union Government; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS(SHRI DINSHA PATEL)
(a) & (b): Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL), a Joint Venture of GAIL (India) Limited with British Gas,
is currently supplying Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) to automobile consumers in Mumbai, Thane and
Mira – Bhayandar. MGL is currently operating 128 CNG stations catering to 1,84,684 vehicles.
Further, Maharashtra Natural Gas Limited (MNGL), a JV of GAIL with BPCL, is implementing
the City Gas Distribution project for supply of PNG to domestic, commercial, industrial sectors
and CNG to automobile consumers in Pune.
(c) & (d): No such proposal has been received from the Government of Maharashtra.