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Grade-wise stock of MS and HSD in Marketing Locations is mentioned below:

Region wise Stock position of BS-III and BS-IV grade of MS and HSD along with days' cover is given below:

1. BS-IV grade fuels were introduced in the select 11 cities of the country during 2010-11 in line with "Auto Fuel Policy" of MoPNG and additionally in another 2 cities implementation of BS IV grade fuels was done in 2010-11 along with other identified cities. During 2011-12, BS-IV implementation was done in 7 additional cities. To take the process further, MoPNG has set a target to introduce BS-IV fuels in 50 cities in a phased manner during 2010-15 based on vehicular population, state capitals , logistics & extent of pollution in such cities
2. In co-ordination with Oil Marketing Companies, implementation of BS-IV grades MS & HSD was successfully completed in 10 additional cities during 2012-13
3. Industry has confirmed that 6 cities of Vrindavan, Kosikalan, Dholpur, Hindaun City, Ahmednagar, Mahabaleshwar have been converted to BS IV w.e.f. 01.01.2014
4. A meeting convened by JS(R) on 06.08.2013 on extention of BS IV fuels in additional cities during the balance year of 2013-14. During the meeting, JS(R) informed that Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has suggested that it would issue necessary notifications on extension of BS IV fuels twice a year only, and hence industry was advised to plan implementation of BS IV fuels in additional cities w.e.f. 1^st January and 1^st July of each year.

Source:SNP Infra Research