Lok Sabha Question No. 353 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-08
Subject: States with CNG Facility
Ministry: PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Asked by: Keshari Devi Patel

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 353

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 8 TH  DECEMBER, 2022

## States with CNG Facility

## †353. SHRIMATI KESHARI DEVI PATEL:

## पेोलयम और ाक ृतक गैस मंी

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

- (a)  the  name  of  the  cities  in  the  country  where  Compressed  Natural  Gas  (CNG)  facility  is available, State-wise including Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra;
- (b)  whether  the  Government  proposes  to  provide  CNG  facilities  in  other  major  cities  of  the country and if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the Government is considering other alternative fuels like CNG and PNG in view of the continuous increase in the prices of petrol and diesel and if so, the details thereof; and

(d) whether there is any plan to open CNG/PNG pump in Phulpur Parliamentary Constituency of Prayagraj district in Uttar Pradesh and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## पेोलयम और ाक ृतक गैस मंालय म राय मंी ( ी रामेवर तेल )

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS (SHRI RAMESWAR TELI)

(a)  to  (d):  Establishment  of  CNG  station  is  part  of  the  development  of  City  Gas  Distribution (CGD) Network and the same is being carried out by the entities authorised by Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB). After completion of 11 A CGD bidding round, 295 Geographical Areas (GAs) covering about 98% of the population and 88% of total geographical area of the country spread over around 630 districts in 28 states/UTs including all cities under these GAs, have been covered under the CGD network.

As on 30.9.2022, 221 GAs have been operationalised for supply of CNG.  The supply of gas to the cities in these 221 GAs is also being done as per the MWP targets mandated by PNGRB and techno-commercial feasibility.

The entity authorized for development of CGD Network in Prayagrajdistict GA which includes Phulpur Parliamentary Constituency is Indian Oil Adani Gas Private Limited and commissioning of CNG Stations and providing PNG connections are being carried out as per the MWP targets provided by the PNGRB and the techno-commercial feasibility.

State/UT-wise  details  of  Geographical  Areas  (GAs)  where  CNG  stations  are  situated  are  at Annexure.

Government  is  promoting  alternative  fuels  which  inter  alia  include  Liquified  Natural  Gas (LNG), Green Hydrogen, Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG), Ethanol, etc for reduction in green house gas emissions as well as reduction in import dependence of fossil fuels.

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  to  (d)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 353 TO BE ANSWERED ON 08.12.2022 REGARDING STATES WITH CNG FACILITIES.

## Details of GAs in the country where CNG station are situated

|   Sl. No. | State                                 | Geographical Areas under CGD Networks                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
|-----------|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | Andhra Pradesh                        | Kakinada, East Godavari District (excluding area already authorized), West Godavari District, Krishna District (excluding area already authorized), Srikakulam, Visakhapatnam and Vizianagaram Districts, Vijayawada, Anantapur and YSR (Kadapa) Districts, Sri PottiSriramulu Nellore District                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
|         2 | Andhra Pradesh Karnataka & Tamil Nadu | Chittoor, Kolar and Vellore Districts                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
|         3 | Assam                                 | Uppar Assam,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
|         4 | Bihar                                 | Aurangabad, Kaimur and Rahtas Districts, Begusarai District, Gaya and Nalanda Districts, Patna District, Arwal, Jehanabad, Bhojpur and Buxar Districts, Muzaffarpur, Vaishali, Saran Samastipur Districts, Lakhisarai, Munger and Bhagalpur District.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
|         5 | Bihar & Jharkhand                     | Sheikhpura, Jamui and DeogharDistt.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
|         6 | Chandigarh (UT)                       | Chandigarh                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
|         7 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli (UT)           | UT of Dadra and Nagar Haveli                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
|         8 | Daman and Diu (UT)                    | UT of Daman                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
|         9 | Daman and Diu and Gujarat             | Diu and GirSomnathDistrists                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
|        10 | Goa                                   | North Goa District, South Goa District                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
|        11 | Gujarat                               | Bhavnagar, Jamnagar, Kutch (West), Amreli District, Patan District, DahejVagraTaluka, Dahod District, Banaskantha District, Anand District (excluding area already authorized), Panchmahal District, Ahmedabad District (excluding area already authorized), Surendranagar District (excluding area already authorized) and Morbi District (excluding area already authorized), Barwala and RanpurTalukas, Navsari District (excluding area already authorized), Surat District (excluding area already authorized), TapiDistt (EAAA) and DangsDistt, Junagadh District, Kheda District (excluding area already authorized) Mahisagar District, Narmada (Rajpipla) District, Porbandar District, Surat, Bharuch, Ankleshwar, Nadiad, Navsari, Rajkot, Surendranagar, Ahmedabad City and Daskroi Area, Hazira, Valsad, Anand area including Kanjari and Vadtal Villages ( in Kheda District), Gandhinagar, Mehsana, Sabarkantha, Vadodra |
|        12 | Haryana                               | Sonipat, Panipat District, Yamunanagar District, Rewari District, Rohtak District, Karnal District, Ambala and Kurukshetra Districts, Bhiwani, CharkhiDadri and Mehendragarh Districts, Hisar District, Jhajjar District SonipatDisrtict (excluding area already authorized) and Jind District, Nuh and Palwal District, Kaithal District. Faridabad, Guragram District                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
|        13 | Haryana and Himachal Pradesh          | Panchkula District(excluding area already authorized), Sirmaur, Shimla and Solan (excluding area already authorized) District                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
|        14 | Haryana and Punjab                    | Sirsa, Fatehabad and Mansa (Punjab) Districts                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
|        15 | Himachal                              | Bilaspur, Hamirpur and Una District,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |

|    | Pradesh                          |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
|----|----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 16 | Jharkhand                        | East Singhbhum District, Ranchi District,Bokaro, Hazaribagh, Ramgarh, Giridih, Dhanbad, Chatra&Plamu, Saraikela, Kharsawa                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| 17 | Karnataka                        | Bengaluru Rural and Urban Districts, Tumkur District, Dharwad District, Belgum District, Chitradurga and Davanagere Districts, Udupi District, Ballari And Gadag Districts, Bidar District, Dakshina Kannada District, Ramanagara District, Bagalkot, Koppal and Raichur Districts, Chikkamaguluru, Hassan and Kodagu Districts, Kalaburagi and Vijayapura Districts, Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar Districts, Uttara Kannada, Haveri and Shivamogga Districts,                                            |
| 18 | Kerala                           | Ernakulam District, Kozhikode and Wayanad Districts, Malappuram District, Palakkad and Thrissur Districts, Alapuzzha, Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram Districts.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| 19 | Kerala and Puducherry            | Kannur, Kasaragod and Mahe Districts                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh                   | Dewas, Dhar District, Bhopal and Rajgarh Districts, Guna District, Rewa District, Satna and Shahdol Districts, Indore (including Ujjain City), Gwalior, Ashoknagar District, Gwalior (excluding area already authorized) District and Sheopur District, Morena District, Raisen, Shajapur and Sehore Districts, Shivpuri District, Sidhi and Singrauli Districts, Ujjain (excluding area already authorized), Dewas (excluding area already authorized) and Indore (EAAA) District.                            |
| 21 | Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh  | Anuppur, Bilaspur and Korba Districts                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 22 | Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan     | Jhabua, Banswara, Ratlam and Dungarpur Districts,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 23 | Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh | Jhansi (excluding area already authorized), Bhind, Jalaun, Lalitpur and Datia Districts                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| 24 | Maharashtra                      | Palghar District and Thane Rural, Raigarh District (excluding area already authorized), Pune District(excluding area already authorized), Ratnagiri District, Solapur District, Kolhapur District, Ahmednagar and Aurangabad Districts, Latur and Osmanabad Districts, Sangli and Satara Districts, Sindhudurg District, Mumbai and Greater Mumbai, Pune City Including Pimpri-Chinchwad and Adjoining Contigeneous areas Hinjewadi, Chakan, Talegaon, Thane urban and adjoining Municipalities, Nagpur Distt. |
| 25 | Maharashtra and Gujarat          | Valsad (EAAA), Dhule and Nashik Districts                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| 26 | NCT of Delhi                     | National Capital Territory of Delhi (UT)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| 27 | Odisha                           | Sundargarh and Jharsuguda Districts, Balasore, Bhadrak and Mayurbhanj Districts, Ganjam, Nayagarh and Puri Districts, Khordha District, Cuttack District, Angul&Dhekanal District, Bargarh, Debagarh and Sambalpur Districts, Jagatsinghpur and Kendrapara Districts, Jaipur and Kendujhar Districts.                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 28 | Puducherry and Tamil Nadu        | Karaikal and Nagapattinam Districts                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| 29 | Punjab                           | Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Amritsar District, Bhatinda District, Rupnagar District, Fatehgarh Sahib District, SAS Nagar District(excluding area already authorized), Patiala and Sangrur Districts, Ludhiana District(excluding area already authorized), Barnala and Moga Districts, Jalandhar District (excluding area already authorized), Kapurthala and SBS Nagar Districts, Ferozepur, Faridkot and Sri Muktsar Sahib Districts, Hoshiarpur and Gurdaspur Districts,                                           |
| 30 | Rajasthan                        | Kota, Barmer, Jaisalmer and Jodhpur Districts, Alwar (other than Bhiwadi) and Jaipur District, Kota District (excluding area already authorised), Baran&Chittorgarh (Only RawatbhataTaluka) district, Bhilwara and Bundi                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |

|    |                              | Districts, Chittorgarh (other than RawatbhataTaluka) and Udaipur Districts, Dholpur District, Bhiwadi (in Alwar District), Ajmer, Pali and RajsamandDistricts, Jalore and Sirohi Districts,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
|----|------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 31 | Tamil Nadu                   | Kanchipuram District, Chennai and Tiruvallur Districts, Coimbatore District, Cuddalore, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur Districts, Ramanathapuram District, Salem District, Tiruppur District,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| 32 | Telangana                    | BhadradriKothagudem and KhammanDistrits, Jagtial, Peddapalli, Karimnagar and RajannaSircilla Districts, Jangaon, Jayashankar, Bhupalpally, Mahabubabad, Warangal Urban & Warangal Rural Districts, Medak, Siddipet and Sangareddy Districts, Medchal-Malkajgiri, Ranga Reddy and Vikarabad Districts, NalgondaSuryapet and YadadriBhuvanagiri Districts, Hyderabad,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 33 | Tripura                      | Gomati District, West Tripura (excluding area already authorized) District, Agartala,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 34 | Uttar Pradesh                | Mathura, Meerut, Allahabad, Jhansi, Saharanpur District, Bulandshahr (part) District, Bagpat District, Bulandshahr District (excluding area already authorized), Aligarh and Hathras Districts, Allahabad District (excluding area already authorized), Bhadohi and Kaushambi Districts, Amethi, Pratapgarh and Raebareli Districts, Auraiya, Kanpur Dehat and Etawah Districts, Faizabad and Sultanpur Districts, Gorakhpur, Santkabir Nagar and Kushinagar Districts, Meerut District(excluding area already authorized), Muzaffarnagar and Shamli Districts, Moradabad (excluding area already authorized) District, Unnao (excluding area already authorized) District, Varanasi District, Khurja, Moradabad, Bareilly, Kanpur Agra, Lucknow, Ghaziabad and Hapur Districts, Azamgarh, Mau and Ballia Districts, Bareilly (excluding area already authorized) District, Pilibhit and Rampur Districts, Basti and Ambedkar Districts, Farrukhabad, Etah and Hardoi Districts, Gonda and Barabanki Districts, Jaunpur and Ghazipur Districts, Kanpur (excluding area already authorized) District, Fatehpur and Hamirpur Districts, Mainpuri and Kannauj Districts, Mirzapur, Chandauli and Sonbhadra Districts Shahjahanpur and Badaun Districts, GautamBudh Nagar District, |
| 35 | Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan  | Firozabad (Taj Trapezium Zone)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 36 | Uttar Pradesh and Uttrakhand | Bijnor and Nainital Districts                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| 37 | Uttrakhand                   | Dehradun District, Udham Singh Nagar District, Haridwar District,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 38 | West Bengal                  | Burdwan District, Kolkata Municipal Corporation and Parts of Adjoining Districts, Howrah (excluding area already authorized) District and Hoogly (excluding area already authorized) District, Nadia (excluding area already authorized) District and North 24 Parganas (excluding area already authorized) District, South 24 Parganas (excluding area already authorized) District.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |