Lok Sabha Question No. 5635 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-04-02
Subject: Petroleum Projects in Maharashtra
Ministry: PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Asked by: SANJAY HARIBHAU JADHAV

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.5635

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 2 nd  APRIL, 2018

## PETROLEUM PROJECTS IN MAHARASHTRA

## 5635. SHRI SANJAY HARIBHAU JADHAV:

Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  of  the  progress  made  in  various  projects  being  run  in  Maharashtra  for  better infrastructure  regarding  petroleum,  oil  and  gas  along  with  the  reasons  for  the  slow  pace  of implementation in certain districts of the State;
- (b) the estimated livelihood opportunities created by implementation of new projects since June, 2015 in Maharashtra; and
- (c) the comparative figures regarding the amount spent on petroleum, oil and gas related projects between the years 2010-2015 and 2015-2017 in Maharashtra?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS

## (SHRI DHARMENDRA PRADHAN)

- (a) As per available information, there are 13 projects costing Rs 100 crore and above presently under implementation by oil and gas CPSEs in the State of Maharashtra. Details are at Annexure I.  The  main  reasons  for  delays  in  certain  projects  as  reported  by  the  project  implementing agencies include, inter-alia, delay in a) land/RoU acquisition b) receipt of environment and forest clearances c) statutory approvals d) local body / municipal permissions and contractual issues.
- (b)    The livelihood opportunities in Maharashtra estimated to have been created by implementation of new projects oil & gas CPSEs since June 2015 is around 5500.
- (c)    The sector-wise amount spent on petroleum, oil & gas related projects during 2010-2015 and 2015-2017 in the State of Maharashtra are at Annexure II.

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## Annexure I

## Ongoing projects costing Rs 100 crore and above in the State of Maharashtra

|   Sl No. | CPSE   | Projects                                                                                                      | Anticipated Completion Date   | Anticipated Cost (Rs. Crore)   | Physical Progress (%)               |
|----------|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|        1 | HPCL   | Uran - Chakan / Shikrapur LPG Pipeline Project                                                                | 28-Feb-19                     | 723.40                         | 85.8                                |
|        2 | IOCL   | Koyali-Ahmednagar-Solapur Pipeline, Gujarat &Maharashtra                                                      | *                             | 1945.00 (1395.00)              | 28.8                                |
|        3 | BPCL   | Heat Traced Pipeline Project at Mumbai Refinery                                                               | 31-Jan-19                     | 120.00                         | 68.1                                |
|        4 | IOCL   | Additional facilities at Solapur for conversion to ToP on Koyali - Manmad - Ahmednagar - Solapur Pipeline     | *                             | 361.00                         | 3.4                                 |
|        5 | IOCL   | Additional facilities at Ahmednagar for conversion to ToP on Koyali - Manmad - Ahmednagar - Solapur Pipeline  | *                             | 273.00                         | 3.4                                 |
|        6 | IOCL   | Additional facilities at Manmad for conversion to ToP on Koyali - Manmad - Ahmednagar - Solapur Pipeline      | *                             | 221.00                         | 3.7                                 |
|        7 | IOCL   | LPG Bottling Plant at Nagpur                                                                                  | *                             | 133.70                         | 21.9                                |
|        8 | IOCL   | Modern Lube blending Plant (LBP) at Lube Complex Trombay and Modern base oil Handling facility at LBP Trombay | 30-Jun-19                     | 124.61                         | 62.9                                |
|        9 | HPCL   | Mumbai Refinery Expansion Project                                                                             | 31-Jan-20                     | 5060.00                        | 18.6                                |
|       10 | BPCL   | Rerouting of Mumbai Manmad Pipeline                                                                           | 30-Dec-19                     | 449.58                         | 42.6                                |
|       11 | BPCL   | Installation of Gasoline Hydrotreatment Unit at Mumbai Refinery                                               | 31-Jan-20                     | 554.00                         | 27.3                                |
|       12 | HPCL   | Patalganga New LPG Plant                                                                                      | *                             | 249.00                         | EC process commenced                |
|       13 | BPCL   | POL Terminal with Railway Siding at Pune                                                                      | *                             | 282.64                         | EC received. Site activity started. |

- Note:  1. Figure in parenthesis indicates cost in State of Maharashtra

2. * Anticipated Completion Date to be assessed after receipt of statutory clearances.

(in Rs crore)

| Sector-wise Investments   |   2010-15 |   2015-17 |
|---------------------------|-----------|-----------|
| Refineries                |   5858.85 |   2233.4  |
| Pipelines                 |   1302.98 |    360.53 |
| LPG                       |    293.55 |    115.8  |
| POL                       |    333.36 |     55.06 |
| Exploration               |   1029.72 |      0    |

## Annexure II