(a) whether State Government of Gujarat has sent proposal to Union Government to
include Ship Recycling activities under Rule 43 of Petroleum Rules, 2002 ;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the reaction of the Union Government thereto?
(a) whether State Government of Gujarat has sent proposal to Union Government to
include Ship Recycling activities under Rule 43 of Petroleum Rules, 2002 ;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the reaction of the Union Government thereto?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS (SHRI DINSHA PATEL)
(a) & (b): Yes, Sir. A proposal was received from Government of Gujarat to amend
Petroleum Rules, 2002 to include ship breaking activities.
(c): The Petroleum Rules, 2002 have been amended vide Notification GSR 61(E) dated 2nd
February, 2007 to include ship breaking activity.