(a) whether the Government has conducted any independent survey to estimate LPG/PNG
coverage in the States;
(b) if so, the details thereof, State/UT-wise
(c) whether there are households having multiple LPG/PNG connections;
(d) if so, the number of such households having multiple connections, State/UT-wise; and
(e) the corrective steps taken by the Government in this regard?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS (SMT PANABAAKA LAKSHMI)
(a) & (b) : Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have reported that they are not
aware of any independent survey to estimate LPG/PNG coverage in the States.
(c) to (e) : OMCs have reported that there are 12,26,419 no of households having multiple
LPG connections under Public Distribution System / PNG connections. State-wise details are
Annexure. These connections have been blocked/ terminated by OMCs.