Question : AGREEMENTS WITH KUWAIT AND SAUDI ARABIA FOR LPG SUPPLY



(a) whether the Government has signed any agreements with Kuwait and Saudi Arabia for supply of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG); and

(b) if so, the details thereof;

Answer given by the minister


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

(a) & (b) IOCL/BPCL/HPCL have entered into term agreements with National Oil companies of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait during the last three years for LPG as follows:-

(Figures in MMT)
Year	KPC,	Saudi Aramco	Kuwait	Saudi Arabia
Jan-Dec, 2004	0.312	0.871
Jan-Dec, 2005	0.364	0.975
Jan-Dec, 2006	0.156	0.514