The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has invited bids for the grant of authorisation for the development of city gas distribution (CGD) networks in seven geographical areas (GAs), under Round 12 of the CGD auctions. The last date for bid submission is December 11, 2023. These GAs cover five Northeastern states, namely Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Nagaland and Sikkim, as well as the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. PNGRB intends to finalise the award by March 2024.
