Lok Sabha Question No. 1328 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-02
Subject: Under Recovery to Oil Companies
Ministry: PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Asked by: SUNIL BALIRAM GAIKWAD, SUDHEER GUPTA, VINOD KUMAR BOIANAPALLI, NAGARAJAN P., BIDYUT BARAN MAHATO, KUNWAR HARIBANSH SINGH, VIJAY KUMAR S.R.

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1328 TO BE ANSWERED ON 2 ND  MAY, 2016

## UNDER RECOVERY TO OIL COMPANIES

## 1328.  DR. SUNIL BALIRAM GAIKWAD:

SHRI SUDHEER GUPTA:

SHRI B. VINOD KUMAR:

SHRI P. NAGARAJAN:

SHRI BIDYUT BARAN MAHATO:

KUNWAR HARIBANSH SINGH:

SHRI S.R. VIJAYAKUMAR:

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

- (a) whether the Government has not paid huge arrears on account of subsidised kerosene to the State run oil companies;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor along with the time by which it is likely to be paid, company-wise;
- (c) the details of the allocation of kerosene supply to various States at subsidised rates during each of the last three years, State/UT-wise; and
- (d) whether the Government proposes to declare some States/UTs as kerosene free and if so, the  details  thereof  along  with  the  name  of  such  States/UTs  which  have  been  declared kerosene free so far?

## ANSWER

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## MINISTER OF STATE (I/C) IN THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS (SHRI DHARMENDRA PRADHAN)

- (a) & (b): The  Government  has  approved  the  budgetary  support  for  under-recovery incurred on the sale of PDS Kerosene to the Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) for financial year 2015-16 at a rate of Rs. 12 per litre.  At this rate, the Budgetary support for OMCs for financial year 2015-16 amounts to Rs 10245.01 crore. The Government provided Rs. 7,999 crore as budgetary support for PDS Kerosene out of which Rs. 5,223.34 crore was paid to OMCs for the year 2014-15 and Rs. 2775.66 crore was paid for the year 2015-16.  In the budget of 2016-17, Budget provision of Rs. 7,094.21 crore has been made to meet the under-recoveries incurred by OMCs on sale of PDS Kerosene.
- (c): State/UT-wise PDS Kerosene allocation made to the States/UTs during the last three years is in Annexure.
- (d): So far, NCT of Delhi and UT of Chandigarh have been declared PDS Kerosene Free States/UTs, effective 1 st October, 2013 and 1 st April, 2016 respectively.

Annexure

Annexure referred to in reply to part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1328 asked by Dr. Sunil Baliram Gaikwad, Shri Sudheer Gupta, Shri B. Vinod Kumar, Shri P.  Nagarajan,  Shri  Bidyut  Baran  Mahato,  Kunwan  Haribansh  Singh  and  Shri  S.R. Vijayakumar  to  be  answered  on  2 nd May  2016  regarding  'Under  Recovery  to  Oil Companies'.

| STATE-WISE PDS SKO ALLOCATION IN KL   | STATE-WISE PDS SKO ALLOCATION IN KL   | STATE-WISE PDS SKO ALLOCATION IN KL   | STATE-WISE PDS SKO ALLOCATION IN KL   | STATE-WISE PDS SKO ALLOCATION IN KL   |
|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| Sl . No .                             | Name of States/UTs                    | 2015-16                               | 2014-15                               | 2013-14                               |
| 1                                     | A &NISLANDS                           | 5772                                  | 6408                                  | 6912                                  |
| 2                                     | ANDHRA PRADESH                        | 266676                                | 320580                                | 465996                                |
| 3                                     | ARUNACHAL PRADESH                     | 10320                                 | 11460                                 | 11479                                 |
| 4                                     | ASSAM                                 | 321372                                | 327924                                | 327966                                |
| 5                                     | BIHAR                                 | 796704                                | 812964                                | 814068                                |
| 6                                     | CHANDIGARH                            | 2988                                  | 3324                                  | 3528                                  |
| 7                                     | CHATTISGARH                           | 172272                                | 175788                                | 180072                                |
| 8                                     | D&N HAVELI                            | 1836                                  | 2040                                  | 2280                                  |
| 9                                     | DAMANDANDDIU                          | 828                                   | 876                                   | 876                                   |
| 10                                    | DELHI                                 | 0                                     | 0                                     | 53424                                 |
| 11                                    | GOA                                   | 5136                                  | 5244                                  | 5244                                  |
| 12                                    | GUJARAT                               | 657336                                | 670752                                | 673416                                |
| 13                                    | HARYANA                               | 88344                                 | 90144                                 | 91260                                 |
| 14                                    | HIMACHAL PRADESH                      | 24144                                 | 24636                                 | 24660                                 |
| 15                                    | JAMMU &KASHMIR                        | 81180                                 | 90198                                 | 94698                                 |
| 16                                    | JHARKHAND                             | 262572                                | 267936                                | 268704                                |
| 17                                    | KARNATAKA                             | 509832                                | 522768                                | 522888                                |
| 18                                    | KERALA                                | 117780                                | 120180                                | 120192                                |
| 19                                    | LAKSHADWEEP                           | 984                                   | 1008                                  | 1008                                  |
| 20                                    | MADHYAPRADESH                         | 589824                                | 625572                                | 625668                                |
| 21                                    | MAHARASHTRA                           | 626256                                | 695844                                | 730464                                |
| 22                                    | MANIPUR                               | 23388                                 | 24960                                 | 24967                                 |
| 23                                    | MEGHALAYA                             | 25428                                 | 25944                                 | 25944                                 |
| 24                                    | MIZORAM                               | 6672                                  | 7416                                  | 7800                                  |
| 25                                    | NAGALAND                              | 16752                                 | 17088                                 | 17100                                 |
| 26                                    | ORISSA                                | 389724                                | 397680                                | 398988                                |
| 27                                    | PUDUCHERRY                            | 4260                                  | 4344                                  | 4440                                  |
| 28                                    | PUNJAB                                | 85380                                 | 89664                                 | 90132                                 |
| 29                                    | RAJASTHAN                             | 495180                                | 505284                                | 508764                                |
| 30                                    | SIKKIM                                | 5712                                  | 6348                                  | 6348                                  |
| 31                                    | TAMIL NADU                            | 341724                                | 348696                                | 348696                                |
| 32                                    | TELANGANA                             | 174480                                | 145404                                | 0                                     |
| 33                                    | TRIPURA                               | 38400                                 | 39180                                 | 39180                                 |
| 34                                    | UTTAR PRADESH                         | 1557600                               | 1589388                               | 1590000                               |
| 35                                    | UTTRAKHAND                            | 35196                                 | 35916                                 | 36168                                 |
| 36                                    | WEST BENGAL                           | 943332                                | 962580                                | 963528                                |
| TOTAL ALLOCATION                      |                                       | 8685384                               | 8975538                               |                                       |
|                                       |                                       |                                       |                                       | 9086858                               |