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The first Indane LPG connection was released on 22 October 1965 at Kolkata. Indane serves more than 130 million families through a network of 12,500 distributors. 27% of its customers reside in semi-urban or rural markets and every second LPG cooking gas connection in India is that of Indane. The sales network is backed by 47 Indane area offices.
[1] [2] [3] A budgetary allocation of ₹ 80 billion (US$920 million) was made for the scheme. The scheme was replaced by the Ujjwala Yojana 2.0 in 2021. [ 4 ] Although the scheme has expanded access to clean cooking technologies, the use of polluting fuels remains common, particularly in rural India.
Common Service Centres (CSCs) are a key component of the Digital India initiative launched by the Government of India. [1] These centres aim to provide essential government and non-government services to citizens, particularly in rural and remote areas, through digital means.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) is an Indian public sector undertaking in petroleum and natural gas industry, headquartered in Mumbai. It is a subsidiary of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), which is owned by the Government of India and under the administration of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. [4] [5] [6]
1 year, 7 days: 9 D. K. Barooah (1914–1996) Rajya Sabha MP for Assam: 5 February 1973 10 October 1974 1 year, 247 days: 10 Keshav Dev Malviya (1904–1981) MP for Domariyaganj: 10 October 1974 24 December 1975 1 year, 75 days: Minister of Petroleum (10) Keshav Dev Malviya (1904–1981) MP for Domariyaganj: 24 December 1975 24 March 1977 1 ...
The subsidy aims to cover the security fee and fitting charges of the gas cylinder. [9] The beneficiary of the subsidy must then purchase their cooking stove. Potential financial burdens are alleviated as the scheme allows beneficiaries to pay for the cost of the first stove and the first refill in monthly installments.
As of 1 April 2021, India had estimated crude oil reserves of 587.335 Mt, decreasing by 2.65% from the previous year. The largest reserves are found in the Western Offshore (37%) and Assam (27%). The estimated reserves of natural gas in India as of 1 April 2021 was 1,372.62 BCM, increasing by 0.52% from the previous year.
Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) is a statutory body to regulate downstream activities in the petroleum and natural gas sector in India. [1] It was constituted under the act of Parliament of India, namely Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006. Its primary functions include regulation of refining, transportation ...