(a) whether the Government has allocated natural gas from KG D6 Basin to
the successful City Gas Distribution (CGD) entities through GAIL (India) in
the country;
(b) if so, the State-wise details thereof; and
(c) the time by which the CGD entities will commence the supply to all
the States including Uttar Pradesh and Haryana?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS (SHRI R.P.N SINGH)
(a) & (b): The Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) for commercial utilization
of gas produced from fields allotted under the New Exploration Licensing Policy
(NELP) has allocated 1.22 MMSCMD KG-D6 gas on firm basis to various CGD entities
for PNG & CNG purpose & 2.165 mmscmd on fall back basis for commercial & Industrial
consumers having requirement of less than 50,000 SCMD. KG D6 gas is being supplied
by contractors namely RIL & NIKO. The state wise details are as below:
(MMSCMD)
State Firm allocation Fall back allocation
Andhra Pradesh 0.147 0.370
Delhi 0.309 0.3
Gujarat 0.327 0.875
Haryana 0.005
Madhya Pradesh 0.019
Maharashtra 0.370 0.2
Rajasthan 0.005
Uttar Pradesh 0.040 0.420
Total 1.222 2.165