Lok Sabha Question No. 366 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-08
Subject: Use of CNG/PNG
Ministry: PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Asked by: Manne Srinivas Reddy, Raghu Ramakrishna Raju Kanumuru

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 366

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 8 TH  DECEMBER , 2022

## Use of CNG/PNG

366. SHRI MANNE SRINIVAS REDDY: SHRI KANUMURU RAGHU RAMA KRISHNA RAJU:

## पेोलयम और ाक ृ तक गैस मंी

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

- (a) whether the Government has any data of the vehicles using CNG as fuel and the number of consumers using PNG across the country, State-wise since 2014 onwards; and
- (b) the incentives/subsidies being given by the Government to such users till date?

## 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 (b): Providing Piped Natural Gas (PNG)  connections and establishment of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations, are part of development of City Gas Distribution (CGD) network and the same is carried out by the entities authorized by the Petroleum and Natural  Gas  Regulatory  Board  (PNGRB).  No  incentive/subsidies  being  given  by  the Government.

Number of vehicles (state-wise) using CNG as fuel since 2014 till 05.12.2022 and the details of  State-wise  PNG  connections  data  till  30.9.2022  are  at  Annexure-I  and  Annexure-II respectively.

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## ANNEXURE-I  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 366 TO BE ANSWERED ON 08.12.2022 REGARDING USE OF CNG/PNG.

## Number of vehicles (state wise) using CNG as fuel since 2014 to till 05-12-2022 as per Vahan4 (MoRTH)

| Sr. No. State Name        | PETROL/CNG        | CNG ONLY     | DUAL DIESEL/CNG   | Grand Total   |
|---------------------------|-------------------|--------------|-------------------|---------------|
| 1 Andhra Pradesh          | 17,346            | 4,374        |                   | 21,720        |
| 2 Arunachal Pradesh       | 42                | 25           | 1                 | 68            |
| 3 Assam                   | 227               | 28           |                   | 255           |
| 4 Bihar                   | 16,098            | 25,618       |                   | 41,716        |
| 5 Chandigarh              | 3,688             | 538          |                   | 4,226         |
| 6 Chhattisgarh            | 38                | 13           |                   | 51            |
| 7 Delhi                   | 3,89,797          | 1,52,376     |                   | 5,42,173      |
| 8 Goa                     | 1,213             | 417          |                   | 1,630         |
| 9 Gujarat                 | 6,91,050          | 84,633       | 3                 | 7,75,686      |
| 10 Haryana                | 3,01,334          | 74,882       | 10                | 3,76,226      |
| 11 Himachal Pradesh       | 517               | 188          |                   | 705           |
| 12 Jammu and Kashmir      | 61                | 3            |                   | 64            |
| 13 Jharkhand              | 6,256             | 5,935        |                   | 12,191        |
| 14 Karnataka              | 25,678            | 19,002       | 2                 | 44,682        |
| 15 Kerala                 | 16,425            | 12,004       |                   | 28,429        |
| 16 Ladakh                 | 3                 |              | 2                 | 3             |
| 17 Maharashtra            | 8,44,798          | 94,075       |                   | 9,38,875      |
| 18 Manipur                | 37                |              |                   | 37            |
| 19 Meghalaya              | 14                | 2            |                   | 16            |
| 20 Mizoram                | 30 4              |              | 9                 | 30            |
| 21 Nagaland               | 8,440             | 120          |                   | 133           |
| 22 Odisha Puducherry      |                   | 1,237 27     | 8                 | 9,677 198     |
| 23 24 Punjab 25 Rajasthan | 171 30,368 47,748 | 9,422 15,534 | 4                 | 39,798 63,286 |
| 26 Sikkim                 | 24                | 3            |                   | 27            |
| 27 Tamil Nadu             | 9,885             | 12,427       |                   | 22,312        |
| Tripura                   |                   | 12,003       |                   | 28,523        |
| 28 29 UT of DNHand DD     | 16,520 3,692      | 636 1,07,807 |                   | 4,330         |
| 30 Uttar Pradesh 31       | 3,34,603 6,722    | 2,522        | 2                 | 4,42,411      |
|                           |                   |              | 1                 | 9,244         |
| Uttarakhand               |                   |              |                   |               |
| 32 West Bengal            | 4,518             | 709          |                   | 5,227         |
| Grand Total               | 27,77,347         | 6,36,560     | 42                | 34,13,949     |

## Disclaimer:

1. Andhra Pradesh is in the process of migrating to Vahan and the data shown above is only partial, as available in Vahan DB.
2. Further, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Lakshadweep data are not available in Online Vahan DB and hence not provided.

ANNEXURE-II ANNEXURE-II REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 366 TO BE ANSWERED ON 08.12.2022 REGARDING USE OF CNG/PNG.

| Sl No.   | State                     |   March-2014 (cumulative) |   March-2015 (cumulative) |   March-2016 (cumulative) |   March-2017 (cumulative) |   March-2018 (cumulative) |   March-2019 (cumulative) |   March-2020 (cumulative) |   March-2021 (cumulative) |   March-2022 (cumulative) |   September - 2022 (cumulative) |
|----------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------------|
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh            |                      1691 |                      2380 |                      3184 |                      3951 |                     15240 |                     55400 |                    127906 |                    211909 |                    229000 |                          240160 |
| 2        | Assam                     |                     26620 |                     28725 |                     30338 |                     31425 |                     33099 |                     33945 |                     36511 |                     38274 |                     44131 |                           47853 |
| 3        | Chandigarh (UT)           |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                      2350 |                     15899 |                    106768 |                    110431 |                    111785 |                     22705 |                           24258 |
| 4        | Dadra & Nagar Haveli (UT) |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                       581 |                      2709 |                      4290 |                      7566 |                      8891 |                            9901 |
| 5        | Daman & Diu (UT)          |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                        65 |                      2155 |                      2974 |                      3362 |                      4876 |                      4958 |                            5171 |
| 6        | Delhi (UT)                |                    357796 |                    417944 |                    463433 |                    524479 |                    617965 |                    740348 |                    916813 |                   1069934 |                   1266447 |                         1318687 |
| 7        | Goa                       |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                        31 |                      2170 |                      3373 |                      5974 |                      9923 |                           10315 |
| 8        | Gujarat                   |                   1107989 |                   1194637 |                   1285600 |                   1568911 |                   1765488 |                   1910112 |                   2237184 |                   2447409 |                   2704363 |                         2844175 |
| 9        | Haryana                   |                      4164 |                      4168 |                      4280 |                     49451 |                     13214 |                    120188 |                    145009 |                    191470 |                    248687 |                          282211 |
| 10       | Himachal Pradesh          |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                      1000 |                      2260 |                            3112 |
| 11       | Karnataka                 |                         0 |                         0 |                      1229 |                     20615 |                     55006 |                    106411 |                    178400 |                    247654 |                    332153 |                          357665 |
| 12       | Kerala                    |                         0 |                         0 |                        16 |                       328 |                      4653 |                     40739 |                     41527 |                     42453 |                     17761 |                           21073 |
| 13       | Madhya Pradesh            |                      2867 |                      3448 |                      7584 |                     14696 |                     33017 |                     59526 |                     86222 |                    104431 |                    155611 |                          174310 |
| 14       | Maharashtra               |                    721007 |                    820276 |                    896129 |                   1003445 |                   1128042 |                   1457224 |                   1763236 |                   1998895 |                   2437668 |                         2634961 |
| 15       | Odisha                    |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                      5654 |                      9194 |                     26790 |                     60598 |                           72937 |
| 16       | Punjab                    |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         1 |                       412 |                      6694 |                     11086 |                     37276 |                           47530 |
| 17       | Rajasthan                 |                       209 |                       211 |                       211 |                       215 |                       408 |                      2068 |                     10129 |                     56297 |                    139517 |                          172289 |
| 18       | Tamil Nadu                |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         2 |                               7 |
| 19       | Telangana                 |                       449 |                       832 |                      1135 |                      2721 |                      7808 |                     10608 |                     69119 |                    143326 |                    162400 |                          174853 |
| 20       | Tripura                   |                     14949 |                     18299 |                     22268 |                     29085 |                     35306 |                     40207 |                     45242 |                     49660 |                     54687 |                           57396 |
| 21       | Uttar Pradesh             |                     12251 |                     23700 |                     34779 |                     52987 |                    120011 |                    574285 |                    764675 |                    982347 |                   1188101 |                         1280094 |
| 22       | Bihar                     |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                      5012 |                     11854 |                     30347 |                     77750 |                           86416 |
| 23       | Jharkhand                 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                      3104 |                     13120 |                     41986 |                     81908 |                           93655 |
| 24       | Uttarakhand               |                         0 |                         0 |                         0 |                       150 |                       242 |                      7937 |                     16324 |                     39060 |                     63939 |                           68820 |
| TOTAL    | TOTAL                     |                   2249992 |                   2514620 |                   2750186 |                   3304874 |                   3848166 |                   5287801 |                   6600615 |                   7864529 |                   9350736 |                        10027849 |

SOURCE: PNGRB