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( Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Government of India)  
2nd Floor, Core-8, SCOPE Complex, 7 Institutional area, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003, India
Telephone : 91-11-24362501, 91-11,24361380, Fax : 91-11-24364225

Formation of PPAC


Subsequent to the dismantling of the Administered Pricing Mechanism (APM) in the petroleum Sector with effect from 1st April 2002, Oil coordination Committee (OCC) was abolished and a new cell, Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell (PPAC) was created effective 1st April 2002 attached to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.

PPAC is to assist the Government in discharge of some of the functions earlier being performed by OCC.

Shri Ram Naik, Hon'ble Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas inaugurated Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell on 3rd April 2002.

The Oil industry Development Board (OIDB) is funding the expenditure of PPAC.

The Head Quarters of the Cell are at New Delhi (India).