Lok Sabha Question No. 3195 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-08-06
Subject: Pipeline Gas Supply
Ministry: PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Asked by: SANTOSH AHLAWAT, A.T. (NANA) PATIL, SUNIL KUMAR SINGH, DEVJI MANSINGRAM PATEL, SUMEDHANAND SARASWATI, RANGASWAMY DHRUVANARAYANA

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3195

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 06.08.2018

Pipeline Gas Supply

3195.   SHRIMATI SANTOSH AHLAWAT:

SHRI A.T. NANA PATIL:

SHRI SUNIL KUMAR SINGH:

SHRI DEVJI M. PATEL:

SHRI SUMEDHANAND SARSWATI:

SHRI R. DHRUVA NARAYANA:

Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS पेट्रोल ियम और प्राक ृ तिक गैस मंत्री be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government proposes to supply gas to all cities in the country through pipeline and if so, the details thereof along with name of the cities identified by the Government in this regard, State/UT-wise;

(b) the State-wise number  of gas pipeline projects proposed in the country including Maharashtra;

(c)  whether  any  project  is  proposed  for  Jalgaon  district  of  Maharashtra  and  if  so,  the  details thereof along with the time by which the said project is likely to be completed; and

(d) the current status of the Jagdishpur-Haldia-Paradeep pipeline project along with the reasons for delay in the said projects and the industries likely to be supplied gas through the said pipeline in Maharashtra, Jharkhand and Bihar?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS (SHRI DHARMENDRA PRADHAN)

(a) Petroleum  and  Natural  Gas  Regulatory  Board (PNGRB)  authorizes  entities  to  develop Natural  Gas  Distribution  Network  as  per  PNGRB  Act,  2006  and  the  Regulations  notified thereunder.  PNGRB  identifies  the  Geographical  Areas  (GAs)  for  the development  of  City Gas Distribution (CGD) network depending on the natural gas pipeline connectivity/natural gas availability and techno-commercial viability. At present, 94 Geographical Areas (GAs) across 23 States/Union Territories (UTs) are operational. In order to expand the coverage of CGD network, PNGRB has launched 9 th round of CGD bidding on 8 th May, 2018 and received bids for 86 GAs covering 174 districts spread over 22 States and Union Territories (UTs) in the country. Details are at Annexure-I .

- (b) Details of authorized ongoing gas pipelines in the country including Maharashtra are at Annexure-II.

(c) PNGRB identifies the GAs for the development of City Gas Distribution (CGD) network depending on the natural gas pipeline connectivity/natural gas availability and technocommercial viability. The 9 th CGD bidding round does not cover Jalgaon.

- (d) Jagdishpur -Haldia -Bokaro-Dhamra natural gas pipeline (JHBDPL) is being constructed as per schedule and as per the current progress, there is no delay.

The Jagdishpur-Haldia-Bokaro-Dhamra pipeline does not pass through the state of Maharashtra. Following major plants/projects in Jharkhand and Bihar will be getting natural gas through this pipeline:

## · Jharkhand:

- (i) Fertilizer Corporation of India Limited, Sindri,
- (ii) Steel Authority of India Limited, Bokaro,
- (iii) Central Coalfield Limited, Ranchi,
- (iv) Jindal Steel & Power, Ranchi,
- (v) City Gas Distribution, starting with the city of Ranchi and Jamshedpur
- Bihar:
- (i) Hindustan Fertilizer Corporation  Limited (HFCL), Barauni
- (ii) Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Barauni
- (iii) City Gas Distribution, starting with the city of Patna

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED IN REPLY TO PART (a)  OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3195 TO BE ANSWERED ON 6.08.2018 REGARDING PIPELINE GAS SUPPLY

## List of Geographical Areas for 9th Round CGD Bidding

|   SN. | State / UT                 | Geographical Areas                                           | District Name                         |
|-------|----------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|     1 | Andhra Pradesh             | Srikakulam. Visakhapatnam& Vizianagarm Districts             | Srikakulam                            |
|     1 | Andhra Pradesh             | Srikakulam. Visakhapatnam& Vizianagarm Districts             | Visakhapatnam                         |
|     2 | Assam                      | Cachar, Hailakandi& Karimganj Districts                      | Cachar                                |
|     2 | Assam                      | Cachar, Hailakandi& Karimganj Districts                      | Hailakandi                            |
|     2 | Assam                      | Cachar, Hailakandi& Karimganj Districts                      | Karimganj                             |
|     3 | Assam                      | Kamrup &Kamrup Metropolitan (Guwahati) Districts             | Kamrup Kamrup Metropolitan (Guwahati) |
|     4 | Bihar                      | Aurangabad, Kaimur& Rohtas Districts                         | Aurangabad                            |
|     4 | Bihar                      | Aurangabad, Kaimur& Rohtas Districts                         | Kaimur                                |
|     4 | Bihar                      | Aurangabad, Kaimur& Rohtas Districts                         | Rohtas                                |
|     5 | Bihar                      | Begusarai District                                           | Begusarai                             |
|     6 | Bihar                      | Gaya &Nalanda Districts                                      | Gaya Nalanda                          |
|     7 | Daman and Diu (UT)         | Diu &Gir Somnath Districts                                   | Diu                                   |
|     7 | Gujarat                    | Diu &Gir Somnath Districts                                   | Gir Somnath                           |
|     8 | Gujarat                    | Sundernagar District (Except areas already authorized)       | Sundernagar-Part                      |
|     9 | Gujarat                    | Barwala &Ranpur Talukas                                      | Botad-Part District                   |
|    10 | Gujarat                    | Dangas &Navsari-Part Dist (Except areas already authorized)  | Dangs (Ahwa)                          |
|    11 | Gujarat                    | Junagadh District                                            | Junagadh                              |
|    12 | Gujarat                    | Mahisagar& Kheda Districts (Except areas already authorized) | Mahisagar &Kheda                      |
|    13 | Gujarat                    | Narmada (Rajpipla) District                                  | Narmada (Rajpipla)                    |
|    14 | Gujarat                    | Porbandar District                                           | Porbandar                             |
|    15 | Haryana& Himanchal Pradesh | Panchkula -Part District, Shimla, Solan& Sirmaur Districts   | Panchkula -Part District              |
|    15 | Haryana& Himanchal Pradesh | Panchkula -Part District, Shimla, Solan& Sirmaur Districts   | Solan -Part District                  |
|    15 | Haryana& Himanchal Pradesh | (Except areas already                                        | Sirmaur (Sirmour)                     |
|    15 | Haryana& Himanchal Pradesh | authorized)                                                  | Shimla                                |

|     |                    | Bhiwani, Charkhi Dadri &Mahendragarh                      | Bhiwani                      |
|-----|--------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
| 16  |                    |                                                           | Charkhi Dadri                |
|     |                    | Districts                                                 | Mahendragarh                 |
| 17  |                    | Hisar District                                            | Hisar                        |
| 18  | Haryana            | Jhajjar District                                          | Jhajjar                      |
| 19  |                    | Jind &Sonepat Districts (Except areas already authorized) | Jind                         |
|     |                    |                                                           | Sonepat -Part District       |
| 20  |                    | Nuh (Mewat) &Palwal Districts                             |                              |
|     |                    |                                                           | Nuh (Mewat)                  |
|     |                    |                                                           | Palwal                       |
|     |                    |                                                           | Hamirpur                     |
| 21  | Himachal Pradesh   | Bilaspur, Hamirpur& Una Districts                         | Bokaro                       |
|     |                    |                                                           | Una                          |
| 22  | Jharkhand          | Bokaro, Hazaribagh& Ramgarh Districts                     | Hazaribag                    |
|     |                    | Giridih &Dhanbad                                          | Ramgarh                      |
| 24  |                    | Chitradurga&                                              | Chitradurga                  |
|     |                    | Devangere Districts                                       | Davangere                    |
| 25  |                    | Udupi District                                            | Udupi                        |
|     |                    |                                                           | Balliari (Bellary)           |
| 26  | Karnataka          | Balliari &Gadag Districts                                 |                              |
| 27  |                    | Bidar District                                            | Gadag Bidar                  |
| 28  |                    | Dakshina Kannada (Mangaluru) Districts                    | Dakshina Kannada (Mangaluru) |
| 29  |                    | Kozhikode &wayanad                                        |                              |
| 30  |                    | Districts                                                 | Kozhikode Wayanad            |
| 31  | Kerala             | Malappuram Districts                                      | Malappuram                   |
|     | Kerala& Puducherry | Kannur, Kasargod& Mahe Districts                          | Kannur                       |
| 32  |                    |                                                           |                              |
|     | (UT)               |                                                           | Kasaragod                    |
|     |                    |                                                           | Mahe (U.T. of Puduchery)     |
| 3 3 | Kerala             | Palakkad &Thrissur                                        | Palakkad                     |
|     |                    | Districts                                                 | Thrissur                     |
| 34  |                    | Bhopal &Rajgarh Districts                                 | Bhopal Rajgarh               |
| 35  | Madhya Pradesh     | Guna District                                             | Guna                         |
| 36  |                    | Rewa District                                             | Rewa                         |
| 37  |                    | Satna &Shahdol                                            | Satna                        |

|    |                             | Districts                                                                    | Shahdol                                                                     |
|----|-----------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 38 |                             | Ahmednagar& Aurangabad Districts                                             | Ahmednagar Aurangabad                                                       |
| 39 |                             | Dhule &Nashik Districts                                                      | Dhule Nashik                                                                |
| 40 | Maharashtra                 | Latur &Osmanabad Districts                                                   | Latur Osmanabad                                                             |
| 41 |                             | Sangli &Satara Districts                                                     | Sangli Satara                                                               |
| 42 |                             | Sindhudurg District                                                          | Sindhudurg                                                                  |
| 43 |                             | Angul (Talcher)& Dhekanal Districts                                          | Angul (Talcher) Dhenkanal                                                   |
| 44 |                             | Sundergarh& Jharsuguda Districts                                             | Sundargarh Jharsuguda                                                       |
| 45 | Odisha                      | Balasore, Bhadrak& Mayurbhanj Districts                                      | Balasore Bhadrak Mayurbhanj                                                 |
| 46 |                             | Bargarh, Deogarh (Debagarh)& Sambalpur Districts                             | Bargarh Deogarh (Debagarh) Sambalpur                                        |
| 47 |                             | Ganjam, Nayagarh& Puri Districts                                             | Ganjam Nayagarh                                                             |
| 48 |                             | Jagatsinghpur& Kendrapara Districts                                          | Jagatsinghapur Kendrapara                                                   |
| 49 |                             | Jajpur& Kendujhar (Keonjhar) Districts                                       | Jajpur Kendujhar (Keonjhar)                                                 |
| 50 | Puducherry (UT)& Tamil Nadu | Karaikal& Nagapattinam Districts                                             | Karaikal Nagapattinam                                                       |
| 51 | Puducherry (UT)             | Puducherry (Pondicherry ) District Patiala, Sangrur &SAS                     | Puducherry (Pondicherry) Patiala                                            |
| 53 | Punjab                      | already authorized) Districts Barnala, Ludhiana& Moga Districts              | Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Mohali) -Part District Barnala                  |
|    |                             |                                                                              | Ludhiana -Part District Moga                                                |
| 54 |                             | Jalandhar (Except areas already authorized), Kapurthala &SBS Nagar Districts | Jalandhar -Part District Kapurthala Navvanshahr (Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar) |

|           |                                                                   | Barmer                                  |
|-----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
| 55        | Barmer, Jaisalmer& Jodhpur Districts                              | Jaisalmer                               |
|           | Alwar (Other than Bhiwadi) &Jaipur                                | Jodhpur                                 |
| 56        |                                                                   | Alvar -Part District                    |
|           | Districts                                                         | Jaipur                                  |
| 57        | Baran, Kota& Chittorgarh ( Only Rawatbhata Taluka)                | Baran Kota -Part                        |
|           |                                                                   | District                                |
|           | Districts                                                         | Rawatbhata (Chittorgarh) -Part District |
| Rajasthan | Bilwara &Bundi                                                    | Bhilwara                                |
| 58        | Districts Chittorgarh (Other than Rawatbhata) &Udaipur            | Bundi Chittorgarh except Rawatbhata     |
| 59        | Districts                                                         | Udaipur                                 |
| 60        | Dholpur District                                                  | Dholpur                                 |
| 61        | Kanchipuram District                                              | Kanchipurant                            |
| 62 63     | Chennai &Tiruvallur Districts                                     | Chennai Tiruvallur                      |
|           | Coimbatore District                                               | Coimbatore                              |
| 64        | Cuddalore, Nagapatinam&                                           | Cuddalore                               |
|           | Tiruvarur Districts                                               | Nagapattinam Tiruvarur                  |
| 65 66 67  | District Salem District                                           | Ramanathapuram Salem                    |
|           | Tiruppur District                                                 | Tiruppur                                |
|           | Bhadradri Kothagudem &Khammam Districts                           | Bhadradri Rothagudem                    |
| 68        |                                                                   | Khammam                                 |
| 69        | Jagtial, Peddapalle, Karimnagar &Rajanna                          | Jagtial Peddapalli Karimnagar           |
|           | Sircilla Districts Jangaon, Jayashankar                           | Rajanna Sircilla Jangaon Jayashankar    |
| 70        | Boopalpallv. Mahbubabad, Warangal Urban &Warangal Rural Districts | Bhoopalpally                            |
|           |                                                                   | Mahabubabad                             |
|           |                                                                   | Warangal (Rural)                        |
|           |                                                                   | Medak                                   |
| 71        | Medak, Siddipet&                                                  |                                         |
|           | Sangareddy Districts                                              |                                         |
|           |                                                                   | Siddipet                                |
|           |                                                                   | Warangal (Urban)                        |

|    |               |                                                                             | Sangareddy                              |
|----|---------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
| 72 |               | Medchal Rangareddy& Vikarabad Districts                                     | Medchal                                 |
|    |               | Medchal Rangareddy& Vikarabad Districts                                     | Rangareddy                              |
|    |               |                                                                             | Vikarabad                               |
| 73 |               | Nalgonda, Suryapet& Yadadri Bhuvanagiri Districts                           | Nalgonda                                |
|    |               | Nalgonda, Suryapet& Yadadri Bhuvanagiri Districts                           | Suryapet                                |
|    |               | Nalgonda, Suryapet& Yadadri Bhuvanagiri Districts                           | Yadadri Bhuvanagiri                     |
| 74 |               | Gomati District                                                             | Gomati                                  |
| 75 | Tripura       | West Tripura (Except areas already authorized) District                     | West Tripura -Part District             |
| 76 |               | Aligarh, Bulandshahr (Except areas already authorized) &Hathras Districts   | Aligarh                                 |
| 76 |               | Aligarh, Bulandshahr (Except areas already authorized) &Hathras Districts   | Bulandshahr -Part District              |
| 77 |               | Allahabad-(Except areas already authorized), Bhadohi &Kausambi Districts    | Allahabad -Part District Bhadohi        |
| 77 |               | Allahabad-(Except areas already authorized), Bhadohi &Kausambi Districts    | Kaushambi                               |
| 78 |               | Amethi (Chatrapati Sahuji Mahraj Nagar), Pratapgarh &Rai Bareli Districts   | Amethi (Chatrapati Sahuji Mahraj Nagar) |
| 78 |               | Amethi (Chatrapati Sahuji Mahraj Nagar), Pratapgarh &Rai Bareli Districts   | Pratapgarh                              |
| 78 |               | Amethi (Chatrapati Sahuji Mahraj Nagar), Pratapgarh &Rai Bareli Districts   | RaeBareli                               |
|    | Uttar Pradesh | Auraiya. Ramabainagar &Etawah Districts                                     | Auraiya                                 |
| 79 | Uttar Pradesh | Auraiya. Ramabainagar &Etawah Districts                                     | Kanpur Dehat (Ramabai Nagar)            |
|    | Uttar Pradesh | Auraiya. Ramabainagar &Etawah Districts                                     | Etawah                                  |
| 80 |               | Faizabad &Sultanpur Districts                                               | Faizabad                                |
| 80 |               | Faizabad &Sultanpur Districts                                               | Sultanpur                               |
| 81 |               | Gorakhpur,Sant Kabir Nagar &Kushinagar                                      | Gorakhpur Sant Kabir Nagar              |
| 81 |               | Gorakhpur,Sant Kabir Nagar &Kushinagar                                      | Kushinagar (Padrauna)                   |
| 82 |               | Meerut -(Except areas already authorized). Muzaffarnagar& Shamali Districts | Meerut -Part District Muzaffarnagar     |
| 82 |               | Meerut -(Except areas already authorized). Muzaffarnagar& Shamali Districts | Shamali (Prabuddh Nagar)                |
| 83 |               | Moradabad -(Except areas already authorized) District                       | Moradabad -Part District                |
| 84 |               | Unnao -(Except areas already authorized)                                    | Unnao -Part District                    |
| 85 | Uttarakhand   | Dehradun District                                                           | Dehradun                                |
| 86 | West Bengal   | Burdwan (Bardhaman) District                                                | East &West Burdwan (Bardhaman)          |

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED IN REPLY TO PART (b)  OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3195 TO BE ANSWERED ON 6.08.2018 REGARDING PIPELINE GAS SUPPLY

## Details of ongoing/approved Natural Gas Pipeline in the country

|   S. No. | Name of Pipeline                                                         | Name of Entity                   | State through which it passes                                                      |
|----------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|        1 | Jagdishpur-Haldia& Bokaro-Dhamra                                         | GAIL                             | Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal and Odisha                            |
|        2 | Barauni - Guwahati                                                       | GAIL                             | Bihar, West Bengal, Sikkim& Assam                                                  |
|        3 | Kochi-Koottanad- Bangalore-Mangalore(Ph- II)                             | GAIL (India) Limited             | Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka                                                   |
|        4 | Bhatinda - Jammu - Srinagar                                              | GSPL India Gasnet Limited        | Punjab, Jammu &Kashmir                                                             |
|        5 | Mehsana - Bhatinda                                                       | GSPL India Gasnet Limited        | Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana and Punjab                                             |
|        6 | Mallavaram - Bhopal - Bhilwara via Vijaipur                              | GSPL India Transco Limited       | Andhra Pradesh, Telanagana, Chattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan |
|        7 | Kakinada - Vizag - Srikakulam                                            | AP Gas Distribution Corporation  | Andhra Pradesh                                                                     |
|        8 | Nellore-Vizag-Kakinada                                                   | IMC Ltd                          | Andhra Pradesh                                                                     |
|        9 | Ennore - Nellore                                                         | Gas Transmission India Pvt. Ltd. | Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu                                                      |
|       10 | Ennore-Thiruvallur- Bengaluru-Puducherry- Nagapatinam-Madurai- Tuticorin | Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.      | Tamil Nadu and Karnataka                                                           |
|       11 | Jaigarh-Mangalore                                                        | H-Energy Pvt. Ltd.               | Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka                                                     |