Question : PIPED NATURAL GAS PIPELINES



(a) whether the work of lying gas pipeline for kitchen in all the Government colonies of Delhi, particularly in the flats of MPs and Aaram Bagh colony has been started;

(b) if so, the details thereof and the names of the other colonies of Delhi for which PNG lines are likely to be laid during the current year; and

(c) if not, the time by which the said work is likely to be started for the provision in flats of all MPs including Aaram Bagh?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS (SHRI DINSHA PATEL)

(a) & (b): Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) has completed the work of laying PNG pipelines in the following Government colonies:-

Kaka Nagar, Bapa Nagar, Pandara Park, Pandara Road, Lodhi Road Complex, Lodhi Colony, Sarojini Nagar, Naoroji Nagar, Pragati Vihar, Mohammadpur, R. K. Puram (Sectors 1 to 5, 7-9, 12 & 13), Kidwai Nagar (East & West), Andrews Ganj, Andrews Ganj Extension, Laxmibai Nagar, Netaji Nagar, Chanakaya Puri (Vinay Marg), HUDCO, Asiad Games Village, Kali Bari/ Baba Kharag Singh Marg (DIZ Area), Sriniwaspuri, Sadiq Nagar, Moti Bagh (South) and Moti Bagh (North).

IGL has also provided PNG supply in 78 flats of Hon’ble MPs in Brahmputra Apartment (CPWD Flats) on Dr.B.D.Marg in January 2006. IGL has submitted estimates of installation of PNG supply in Aaram Bagh Colony. A request letter, along with 50% advance payment, from CPWD is awaited, subsequent to which, IGL would be able to start the work.

(c): IGL has submitted to Ministry of Urban Development, proposals for provision of PNG supply in residential quarters in Aaram Bagh and 552 flats of Hon’ble MPs located in Swarna Jayanti Complex, as also in Government colonies of Nivedita Kunj (R.K.Puram), Pushp Vihar, HUDCO Place Extn., MS Flats K.G.Marg, B.K.S.Marg, North Avenue, South Avenue, Meena Bagh, 426 quarters in Moti Bagh (NW), 80 quarters in Moti Bagh (S) and M.S.Flats Block A & B along B.K.S.Marg. The work shall be started on receipt of request letter and 50% advance payment from CPWD. Subject to technical feasibility and on receipt of request letter, along with 50% advance payment of cost of installation, other flats of Hon’ble MPs, can be taken up by IGL for provision of PNG supply.