ON
GUIDELINES FOR SELECTION
OF
REGULAR LPG DISTRIBUTORS
AUGUST 2013
Guidelines on Selection of Regular LPG Distributorship
(Applicable to all locations Advertised / Re-advertised from August’13 onwards )
1. IDENTIFICATION OF LOCATIONS
Locations for setting up of LPG Distributorship are identified based on available refill sale potential, which can sustain economically viable operation of an LPG distributorship. The refill sale potential is based on several factors including population, population growth rate, economic prosperity of the location and the distance from the existing nearest distributor.
The setting up of LPG distributorships at the identified locations is a business proposition that have business risk and does not guarantee any assured returns or profits.
2. RESERVATION
The percentage reservation for various categories in all the States except Arunachal Pradesh,
Meghalaya, Nagaland and Mizoram are as under: A
B
C
Open Category (O)
Schedule Castes / Scheduled Tribes (SC/ST)
Other Backward Classes (OBC)
50.5%
22.5%
27.0%
In each of the above categories, there will be sub-categories as under:Sub-Category
Reservation Categories (in %)
SC/ST
OBC
Open Total
Government Personnel category (GP)
2
2
4
8 consisting of Defence, Central/State Govt and Central/State PSU employees
Combined Category (CC) consisting of
1
1
2
4
Physically Handicapped Personnel
(PH),Outstanding Sports Persons (OSP),
Freedom Fighter (FF)
Any person from the respective category
19.5
24
44.5
88
Total
22.5
27
50.5
100
The reservation under respective categories is SC/ST (GP)-2%, SC/ST (CC)-1%, SC/ST-19.5%,
OBC (GP)-2%, OBC (CC)-1%, OBC-24%, Open (GP) - 4%, Open (CC)-2%, Open-44.5%.
State-wise ‘200-point’ roster is maintained on Industry basis (i.e jointly by IOCL, BPCL and
HPCL) to ensure the percentage reservations as mentioned above is achieved. The Distribution between SC and ST is as per the population