Lok Sabha Question No. 3095 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-05
Subject: BS-IV Emission Standard Fuel
Ministry: PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Asked by: SATYA PAL SINGH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3095 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05 th  DECEMBER, 2016

## BS-IV EMISSION STANDARD FUEL

3095: SHRI SATYAPAL SINGH:

पैट्रोल ियम और प्राक ृ तिक गैस मंत्री

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

- (a) whether the BS-IV emission standard fuel norms were proposed to be introduced in the entire country by 2015 and if so, the details thereof along with reasons for not achieving the said target;
- (b)  the  details  of  the  cities  covered  under  BS-IV  emission  standard  fuel  norms introduced at present, State/UT-wise;
- (c) whether the Government proposes to introduce the BS-IV quality fuel in all cities by 2017 and BS-VI fuel by 2020; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and the reasons for slow adoption of these fuel quality norms along with steps taken/being taken by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

## पैट्रोलियम और प्राक ृ लिक गैस मंत्रािय में राज्य मंत्री ( स्विंत्र प्रभार ) (श्री धमेन्द्र प्रधान)

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS (SHRI DHARMENDRA PRADHAN)

- (a): As per roadmap given in 'Auto Fuel Vision & Policy, 2025' Report, Government has notified a schedule on 19.01.2015 for phased introduction of BS-IV fuels in the entire country by 01.04.2017.
- (b): Details of the cities and other areas covered for supply of BS-IV auto fuels in the country as on date is annexed.
- (c) & (d): While this Ministry has already issued order on 19.1.2015 to introduce BSIV quality fuels in the entire country by 01.04.2017, a decision has also been taken to advance introduction of BS-VI fuel quality/emission norms across the country w.e.f 1 st April 2020 by leapfrogging directly from BS-IV to Euro-VI equivalent norms.

## Annexure

## Annexure referred to in reply to part (b) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.3095 to be answered on 05.12.2016

## A.Cities covered by supply of BS-IV fuels by 15.03.2015

|   S. No. | Cities                       | S. No.   | Cities                        |
|----------|------------------------------|----------|-------------------------------|
|        1 | Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh    | 33.      | Boisar, Maharashtra           |
|        2 | Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh    | 34.      | Panchgani, Maharashtra        |
|        3 | Medak, Andhra Pradesh        | 35.      | Mahad, Maharashtra            |
|        4 | Mehboobnagar, Andhra Pradesh | 36.      | Nagothana, Maharashtra        |
|        5 | Vizag, Andhra Pradesh        | 37.      | Indapur, Maharashtra          |
|        6 | Delhi and NCR                | 38.      | Bharatpur, Rajasthan          |
|        7 | Surat, Gujarat               | 39.      | Hindaun, Rajasthan            |
|        8 | Ahmedabad, Gujarat           | 40.      | Dholpur, Rajasthan            |
|        9 | Vapi, Gujarat                | 41.      | Nagar, Rajasthan              |
|       10 | Jamnagar, Gujarat            | 42.      | Dig, Rajasthan                |
|       11 | Ankleshwar, Gujarat          | 43.      | Nadbai, Rajasthan             |
|       12 | Valsad, Gujarat              | 44.      | Chennai, Tamilnadu            |
|       13 | Hissar, Haryana              | 45.      | Puducherry, Puducherry        |
|       14 | Karnal, Haryana              | 46.      | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh         |
|       15 | Yamuna Nagar, Haryana        | 47.      | Agra, Uttar Pradesh           |
|       16 | Kurukshetra, Haryana         | 48.      | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh        |
|       17 | Bhiwani, Haryana             | 49.      | Mathura, Uttar Pradesh        |
|       18 | Jind, Haryana                | 50       | Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh        |
|       19 | Mahendragarh, Haryana        | 51.      | Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh     |
|       20 | Hansi, Haryana               | 52.      | Unnao, Uttar Pradesh          |
|       21 | CharkiDadri, Haryana         | 53.      | Kosi Kalan, Uttar Pradesh     |
|       22 | Narnaul, Haryana             | 54.      | Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh      |
|       23 | Bengaluru, Karnataka         | 55.      | Kiruli, Uttar Pradesh         |
|       24 | Mumbai, Maharashtra          | 56.      | Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh |
|       25 | Pune, Maharashtra            | 57.      | Kolkata, West Bengal          |
|       26 | Sholapur, Maharashtra        | 58.      | Silvasa, Dadra & Nagar Haveli |
|       27 | Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra   | 59.      | Daman, Daman & Diu            |
|       28 | Ahmednagar, Maharashtra      | 60.      | Diu, Daman & Diu              |
|       29 | Lonawala, Maharashtra        | 61.      | Kochi, Kerala                 |
|       30 | Palgarh, Maharashtra         | 62.      | Trivendrum, Kerala            |
|       31 | Dahanu, Maharashtra          | 63.      | Kavaratti, Lakshadweep        |
|       32 | Talasari, Maharashtra        |          |                               |

## B. Other areas covered for supply of BS-IV fuels from 01.04.2015 onwards:

Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chandigarh, Delhi and the bordering districts of Rajasthan (Bharatpur, Alwar, Hanumangarh and Sriganganagar)  and  Part  of  Uttar  Pradesh  (Saharanpur,  Muzaffarnagar,  Baghpat, Meerut, Bijnor, Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Bulandshar, Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Rampur, Moradabad, Aligarh,  Budaun,  Bareilly,  Mathura,  Mahamaya  Nagar,  Etah, Agra, Ferozabad, Etawah, Mainpuri, Pilibhit, Shamli, Sambhal, Farrukhabad, Kannauj and Auraiya, Kasganj ), Goa, Kerala, Karnataka, Telangana, Odisha, and the Union Territories of Daman & Diu, Dadra-Nagar- Haveli and Andaman & Nicobar, parts of Maharashtra (Mumbai, Thane, Pune and Palghar district), parts of Gujarat (Surat,  Valsad,  Dangs,  Tapi  and  Navsari  district),  Highway  corridor  connecting Northern India and Western Ports.

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