'Stay on sale of gas from KG basin needs to go'

12 January,2009 02:16 PM IST |   |  PTI

The Central government on Monday told the Bombay High Court that the stay on the sale of RIL-produced gas at the Krishna-Godavari Basin should be lifted in the interests of the economy, specially the power and fertiliser sectors.


The Central government on Monday told the Bombay High Court that the stay on the sale of RIL-produced gas at the Krishna-Godavari Basin should be lifted in the interests of the economy, specially the power and fertiliser sectors.


The government told the court that price of gas, determined by an empowered group of ministers, is applicable to all the buyers, whether they are government companies or private.


The government will file an affidavit to this effect tomorrow.


The Court is hearing the dispute between Reliance Industries Ltd and Reliance Natural Resources Ltd over the gas supply agreement.

"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!
stay on sale of gas from KG basin needs to go