Question : INDO-IRAN GAS PIPLEINE



(a) whether the contract given to the German company relating to Indo-Iran gas pipeline has been cancelled; and

(b) if so, the details and the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS(SHRI JITIN PRASADA)

(a): GAIL(India) Ltd. and Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., the PSUs involved with the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) Project from Indian side, have not awarded contract to any German Company in connection with the Project.

(b): Does not arise in view of (a) above.