TNPSC Thervupettagam

Tamil Nadu City Gas Distribution Policy 2023

March 24 , 2023 399 days 1069 0
  • The City Gas Distribution (CGD) Policy aims to promote the adoption of natural gas by the state as a green and clean fuel.
  • To speed up supply of piped natural gas to homes across Tamil Nadu, the state government has come up with a detailed policy.
  • The Govt also appointed the Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation Ltd (TIDCO) as the nodal agency.
  • The target is 2.28 lakh domestic connections and 2,785 compressed natural gas (CNG) stations covering all 38 districts within eight years.
  • The Centre had given the first contracts to build city gas distribution (CGD) infrastructure in 2018.
  • It includes for Chennai and neighbouring districts.
  • The CGD network is being built in 15 districts and the contracts for the remaining 23 districts have also been authorised.

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