Lok Sabha Question No. 1436 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-07-01
Subject: Construction of CNG Gas Station
Ministry: PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Asked by: Rajendra Dhedya  Gavit

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1436 TO BE ANSWERED ON 01.07.2019

## Construction of CNG Gas Station

## 1436. SHRI RAJENDRA DHEDYA GAVIT:

पेट्रोलियम और प्राक ृ लिक गैस मंत्री

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

(a) whether the Government has completed the construction work of CNG gas station at Palghar, Vasai and Virar in Mumbai;

(b) if so, the number of gas stations opened, so far, State/UT/location-wise; and

- (c) the total number of gas stations that are fully operational?

## ANSWER

पेट्रोलियम और प्राक ृ लिक गैस मंत्री (श्री धमेन्द्र प्रधान)

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

- (a) Petroleum  and  Natural  Gas  Regulatory  Board  (PNGRB)  has  authorized  Gujarat  Gas Limited (GGL) for development of CGD Network in Palghar, Vasai and Virar as a part of CGD Network of Palghar District and Thane rural Geographical Area. PNGRB has informed that GGL has set up 6 CNG stations as on 31.05.2019.
- (b) & (c) PNGRB has intimated that there are total of 1742 operational Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations in the country as on 31.03.2019. State/Union Territory/Geographical Area wise details of operational CNG stations across the country are at Annexure .

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## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  &  (c)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1436 TO BE ANSWERED ON 01.07.2019 REGARDING CONSTRUCTION OF CNG GAS STATION CNG Stations (Geographical Area wise) as

on

| Number of operational CNGStations (Geographical Area Wise) as on 31.03.2019   | Number of operational CNGStations (Geographical Area Wise) as on 31.03.2019   | Number of operational CNGStations (Geographical Area Wise) as on 31.03.2019   | Number of operational CNGStations (Geographical Area Wise) as on 31.03.2019   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S.No                                                                          | State/ Union Territory                                                        | Geographical Area                                                             | CNG Stations                                                                  |
| 1                                                                             | Andhra Pradesh                                                                | East Godavari District (excluding area already authorized)                    | 5                                                                             |
| 2                                                                             | Andhra Pradesh                                                                | Kakinada                                                                      | 6                                                                             |
| 3                                                                             | Andhra Pradesh                                                                | Krishna District (excluding area already authorized)                          | 4                                                                             |
| 4                                                                             | Andhra Pradesh                                                                | Vijaywada                                                                     | 19                                                                            |
| 5                                                                             | Andhra Pradesh                                                                | West Godavari District                                                        | 10                                                                            |
| 6                                                                             | Goa                                                                           | North Goa District                                                            | 5                                                                             |
| 7                                                                             | Gujarat                                                                       | Ahmedabad City and Daskroi Area                                               | 56                                                                            |
| 8                                                                             | Gujarat                                                                       | Amreli District                                                               | 9                                                                             |
| 9                                                                             | Gujarat                                                                       | Anand area including Kanjari &Vadtal Villages (in Kheda District)             | 3                                                                             |
| 10                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                       | Anand District (excluding area already authorized)                            | 16                                                                            |
| 11                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                       | Banaskantha District                                                          | 20                                                                            |
| 12                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                       | Bhavnagar                                                                     | 16                                                                            |
| 13                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                       | Dahej Vagra Taluka                                                            | 2                                                                             |
| 14                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                       | Dahod District                                                                | 8                                                                             |
| 15                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                       | Gandhinagar Mehsana Sabarkantha                                               | 74                                                                            |
| 16                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                       | Hazira                                                                        | 1                                                                             |
| 17                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                       | Jamnagar                                                                      | 13                                                                            |
| 18                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                       | Kutch (West)                                                                  | 9                                                                             |
| 19                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                       | Nadiad                                                                        | 22                                                                            |
| 20                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                       | Navsari                                                                       | 19                                                                            |
| 21                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                       | Panchmahal District                                                           | 17                                                                            |
| 22                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                       | Patan District                                                                | 14                                                                            |
| 23                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                       | Rajkot                                                                        | 48                                                                            |
| 24                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                       | Surat, Bharuch, Ankleshwar                                                    | 97                                                                            |
| 25                                                                            | Gujarat                                                                       | Surendranagar                                                                 | 6                                                                             |

|   26 |                                                       | Vadodara                                                                                        |   12 |
|------|-------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------|
|   27 |                                                       | Valsad                                                                                          |   22 |
|   28 |                                                       | Narmada (Rajpipla) District                                                                     |    1 |
|   29 | Haryana                                               | Panipat District                                                                                |    3 |
|   30 |                                                       | Rewari District                                                                                 |   10 |
|   31 |                                                       | Sonipat                                                                                         |   11 |
|   32 |                                                       | Karnal District                                                                                 |    3 |
|   33 |                                                       | Nuh and Palwal Distircts                                                                        |    2 |
|   34 | Karnataka                                             | Bengaluru Rural and Urban Districts                                                             |   22 |
|   35 |                                                       | Dharwad District                                                                                |    1 |
|   36 | Kerala                                                | Ernakulam District                                                                              |    4 |
|   37 | Madhya Pradesh                                        | Dewas                                                                                           |    3 |
|   38 |                                                       | Gwalior                                                                                         |   10 |
|   39 |                                                       | Indore (including Ujjain City)                                                                  |   29 |
|   40 | Maharashtra                                           | Mumbai &Greater Mumbai                                                                          |  135 |
|   41 |                                                       | Palghar District &Thane Rural                                                                   |    6 |
|   42 |                                                       | Pune District (Excluding area already authorized)                                               |    2 |
|   43 |                                                       | Pune City including Pimpri - Chichwad& adjoining contigeneous areas Hinjewadi, Chakan, Talegaon |   67 |
|   44 |                                                       | Raigarh District (Excluding area already authorized)                                            |   10 |
|   45 |                                                       | Ratnagiri District                                                                              |    2 |
|   46 |                                                       | Thane urban and adjoining Municipalities                                                        |   91 |
|   47 | Punjab                                                | Amritsar District                                                                               |    3 |
|   48 |                                                       | Fatehgarh Sahib District                                                                        |    3 |
|   49 |                                                       | Jalandhar                                                                                       |    3 |
|   50 |                                                       | Ludhiana                                                                                        |    3 |
|   51 | Rajasthan                                             | Kota                                                                                            |    3 |
|   52 | Telangana                                             | Hyderabad                                                                                       |   45 |
|   53 | Tripura                                               | Agartala                                                                                        |    9 |
|   54 | Delhi (UT)                                            | NCT of Delhi                                                                                    |  391 |
|   55 | Chandigarh (UT), Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh | Chandigarh                                                                                      |    5 |
|   56 | Dadra &Nagar                                          | UT of Dadra &Nagar Haveli                                                                       |    3 |

| 57    | Haveli (UT) Diu &Daman (UT)            | UT of Daman                        | 3     |
|-------|----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|-------|
| 58    | Uttar Pradesh                          | Agra                               | 20    |
| 59    | Uttar Pradesh                          | Allahabad                          | 4     |
| 60    | Uttar Pradesh                          | Bareilly                           | 9     |
| 61    | Uttar Pradesh                          | Jhansi                             | 2     |
| 62    | Uttar Pradesh                          | Kanpur                             | 29    |
| 63    | Uttar Pradesh                          | Khurja                             | 1     |
| 64    | Uttar Pradesh                          | Lucknow                            | 29    |
| 65    | Uttar Pradesh                          | Mathura                            | 9     |
| 66    | Uttar Pradesh                          | Meerut                             | 11    |
| 67    | Uttar Pradesh                          | Moradabad                          | 3     |
| 68    | Uttar Pradesh                          | Saharanpur District                | 6     |
| 69    | Uttar Pradesh                          | Varanasi District                  | 3     |
| 70    | Uttar Pradesh                          | Firozabad (Taj Trapezium Zone)     | 12    |
| 71    | Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan Uttrakhand | Haridwar District                  | 2     |
| 72    |                                        | Udham Singh Nagar District         | 1     |
| 73    | Odisha                                 | Khordha District                   | 4     |
| 74    | Odisha                                 | Cuttack District                   | 2     |
| 75    | Bihar                                  | Patna District                     | 2     |
| 76    | Uttar Pradesh                          | Noida &Greater Noida Ghaziabad     | 44    |
| 77    | Uttar Pradesh                          | Gurgaon                            | 47 27 |
| 78 79 | Haryana Haryana                        | Faridabad                          | 15    |
| 80    | Gujarat                                | Ahmedabad District (excluding area | 5     |
|       |                                        | already authorized)                |       |
| 81    |                                        | Gandhinagar Urban                  | 14    |
| 82    |                                        | Ahmedabad City                     | 23    |
| 83    | Rajasthan                              | NOC for CNGStations (DBS)          | 2     |
|       |                                        | Total                              | 1742  |