Lok Sabha Question No. 891 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-07-23
Subject: Hydrocarbon Projects
Ministry: PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Asked by: PARASURAMAN K.

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.891 TO BE ANSWERED ON 23 rd  JULY, 2018

## Hydrocarbon Projects

## 891.   SHRI K. PARASURAMAN:

पेट्रोल ियम और प्राक ृ तिक गैस मंत्री

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

- (a) whether the Government has granted permission to more than 30 private companies for exploration of hydrocarbons across the country and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether any study has been conducted about the likely negative impact in case of execution of the projects;
- (c) if so, the details and the findings thereof; and
- (d) whether the Government would come forward to cancel the permission given to private companies as it affects the livelihood of local population and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

पेट्रोल ियम और प्राक ृ तिक गैस मंत्रािय में मंत्री ( प्रााप्र ामेर्मध ीी )

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

- (a) With a view to increase domestic production of oil and gas, in September, 2015 the  Discovered  Small  Field  Policy  was  notified  for  monetization  of  69  discovered small fields of ONGC and OIL, which were not put into production. Under the Policy 30, contract areas were awarded for development through International Competitive Bidding. The details are at Annexure-I.
- (b) & (c) The awarded projects are taken up for production only after getting all the required clearances from various agencies including Environment clearance.
- (d) No Madam. At present, there is no such proposal.

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## To referred in reply of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 891

## Details of awarded 43 fields (30 Contract Areas) through international competitive bidding under Discovered Small Filed Bid Round-2016

|   S.no | Location          | Contract Area Name (New)   | Company Name                                  | Field Name                   |
|--------|-------------------|----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|      1 | Assam             | AA/ONDSF/HILARA/2016       | Prize Petroleum Company Limited               | HILARA                       |
|      2 | Assam             | AA/ONDSF/LAXMIJAN/2016     | Megha engineering and infrastructures limited | LAXMIJAN, BIHUBAR            |
|      3 | Assam             | AA/ONDSF/PATHARIA/2016     | Vijayasribhaskar industries private limited   | PATHARIA                     |
|      4 | Assam             |                            | RamaynaIspat Private Limited                  | BARSILLA                     |
|      4 | Assam             |                            | BDN Enterprises Pvt Ltd                       | BARSILLA                     |
|      4 | Assam             |                            | Duggar Fiber Pvt Ltd                          | BARSILLA                     |
|      4 | Assam             |                            | MahendraInfratechPvt Ltd                      | BARSILLA                     |
|      5 | Assam             | AA/ONDSF/CHARAIDEO/2016    | OILMAX ENERGY PRIVATE LIMITED                 | CHARAIDEO                    |
|      6 | Assam             | AA/ONDSF/DIPLING/2016      | RamaynaIspat Private Limited                  | DIPLING, SAPEKHATI, SAROJINI |
|      6 | Assam             | AA/ONDSF/DIPLING/2016      | BDN Enterprises Pvt Ltd                       | DIPLING, SAPEKHATI, SAROJINI |
|      6 | Assam             | AA/ONDSF/DIPLING/2016      | Duggar Fiber Pvt Ltd                          | DIPLING, SAPEKHATI, SAROJINI |
|      6 | Assam             | AA/ONDSF/DIPLING/2016      | MahendraInfratechPvt Ltd                      | DIPLING, SAPEKHATI, SAROJINI |
|      7 | Assam             | AA/ONDSF/DUARMARA/2016     | OILMAX ENERGY PRIVATE LIMITED                 | DUARMARA                     |
|      8 | Assam             | AA/ONDSF/JERAIPATHAR/2016  | Indian Oil Corporation Ltd                    | JERAIPATHAR                  |
|      9 | Arunachal Pradesh | AA/ONDSF/KHEREM/2016       | HINDUSTAN OIL EXPLORATION COMPANY LIMITED     | KHEREM                       |
|      9 | Arunachal Pradesh | AA/ONDSF/KHEREM/2016       | Oil India Limited                             | KHEREM                       |
|     10 | Gujarat           | CB/ONDSF/ELAO/2016         | PFH OIL AND GAS PRIVATE LIMITED               | ELAO                         |

|   11 |                 | CB/ONDSF/SOUTH PATAN/2016     | South Asia Consultancy FZE                    | SOUTH PATAN           |
|------|-----------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|   12 |                 | CB/ONDSF/KHAMBEL/2016         | Megha engineering and infrastructures limited | KHAMBEL               |
|   13 |                 | CB/ONDSF/KAMBOI/2016          | NIPPON POWER LTD                              | KAMBOI                |
|   14 |                 | CB/ONDSF/WEST BECHRAJI/2016   | NIPPON POWER LTD                              | WEST BECHRAJI         |
|   15 | Tamil Nadu      | CY/ONDSF/NEDUVASAL/2016       | GEM LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED              | NEDUVASAL             |
|   16 |                 | CY/ONDSF/KARAIKAL/2016        | Bharat PetroResources Limited                 | KARAIKAL              |
|   17 | Andhra          | KG/ONDSF/ACHANTA/2016         | PFH OIL AND GAS PRIVATE LIMITED               | ACHANTA               |
|   18 | Andhra          | KG/ONDSF/BHIMANAPALLI/20 16   | PFH OIL AND GAS PRIVATE LIMITED               | BHIMANAPALLI          |
|   19 | Pradesh         | KG/ONDSF/KORAVAKA/2016        | KEI-RSOS Petroleum& Energy Pvt Ltd            | KORAVAKA              |
|   20 |                 | KG/ONDSF/SANARUDRAVAR AM/2016 | Prize Petroleum Company Limited               | SANARUDRAVARA M       |
|   21 | Rajasthan       | RJ/ONDSF/BAKHRI TIBBA/2016    | Bharat PetroResources Limited                 | BAKHRI TIBBA          |
|   22 |                 | RJ/ONDSF/SADEWALA/2016        | Bharat PetroResources Limited                 | SADEWALA              |
|   23 | Madhya Pradesh  | VN/ONDSF/NOHTA/2016           | Indian Oil Corporation Ltd                    | NOHTA                 |
|   24 |                 | MB/OSDSF/B37/2016             | Sun Petrochemicals Pvt. Ltd.                  | B37,B-174,B-183,B- 51 |
|   25 |                 | MB/OSDSF/B9/2016              | Adani Welspun Exploration Ltd.                | B-9,B-7,BRC           |
|   26 |                 | MB/OSDSF/B15/2016             | Bharat PetroResources Limited                 | B-15,B-15A            |
|   27 | Mumbai Offshore | MB/OSDSF/B127E/2016           | Bharat PetroResources Limited                 | B-127E,B-153          |
|   28 |                 | MB/OSDSF/B80/2016             | HINDUSTAN OIL EXPLORATION COMPANY LIMITED     | B-80                  |
|   28 |                 | MB/OSDSF/B80/2016             | Adbhoot Estates Private Limited               | B-80                  |
|   29 | Kutch Offshore  | GK/OSDSF/KD/2016              | Indian Oil Corporation Ltd                    | KD                    |
|   30 | KG- Offshore    | KG/OSDSF/GSKV1/2016           | KEI-RSOS Petroleum& Energy Pvt Ltd            | GS-59, GS-KV-1        |