The Punjab and Haryana High Court has upheld the Punjab Government’s right of land use for laying a pipeline to transport natural gas.

At least two months are left before a new government takes charge, so there is time for two monthly price rises of 50 paise a litre each

The petroleum & natural gas ministry has decided to discontinue the practice of a monthly diesel price increase, indicating putting on hold its plan for a phased decontrol of the fuel’s price. But this has come at a time when the revenue loss on sale of every litre of diesel has shrunk to Rs 5.93 a litre, which could, perhaps, have given the government the best window to effect a complete decontrol.

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Centre for Environment Protection, Research & Development Vs. State of M.P. & Others. dated 31/03/2014 regarding pollution levels of the city of Indore. Joint Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Govt.

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Centre for Environment Protection, Research & Development Vs. State of M.P. & Others dated 20/03/2014 regarding pollution levels in the city of Indore. The Tribunal has demanded an explaination from the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas on criteria being adopted by the Ministry for the purpose of selecting cities and towns conversion from BS-II to BS-IV auto fuels.

Ministry proposed a system of revenue sharing where the govt gets paid a part of the sales proceeds the moment production starts

The Comptroller & Auditor General has said the oil ministry and its technical arm DGH approved notification of now flagging gas discoveries in RIL’s KG-D6 block despite the company not doing e

Govt notification on $8.4 a unit price likely by month-end

The price of domestic natural gas is set to double to around $8.4 a unit from April 1, with the government coming out with a notification on this by the end of this month. This is in spite of political pressure and speculation in the past few months over the exact amount of increase.

सरकारी तेल कंपनियां जल्द ही अब सौर, पवन व अन्य अपारंपरिक ऊर्जा बनाने के क्षेत्र में कदम रखेंगी। इसकी संभावनाओं की तलाश में मंगलवार को पेट्रोलियम व प्राकृतिक गैस मंत्रलय और अक्षय ऊर्जा मंत्रलय के उपक्रमों के बीच दो समझौते हुए हैं। इन समझौतों के मुताबिक गैर पारंपरिक ऊर्जा क्षेत्र में संभावनाओं की तलाश के लिए दो विशेष कंपनियां (एसपीवी) स्थापित की जाएंगी।

Says Discoms May Dump Projects As Higher Rates Will Increase Tariff Up To 7.5/Unit

New Delhi:The central power monitor has sounded alarm over the adverse impact of higher domestic gas price on power projects and pointed out gaps in the oil ministry’s gas pricing policy that could burn a bigger hole in consumers’ pockets for using electricity.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kishore Kodwani & Ors. V/s District Collector, Indore & Ors dated 18/02/2014 regarding providing BS-IV standard vehicles for public transport in the city of Indore and also making available CNG fuel in the city of Indore.

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