Govt: RIL to produce 23 mmscmd in D6

New Delhi:  Reliance Industries will produce 23 million standard cubic meters per day of more gas from five discoveries in the flagging KG-D6 block by 2016-17, the Oil Ministry said in its latest annual report.  The Ministry said 10 mmscmd gas will come from four satellite fields of D-2, D-6, D-19 and D-22 in the eastern offshore Krishna Godavari basin block KG-D6 and another 13 mmscmd from D-34 discovery.  RIL and its partners BP plc of UK and Canada’s Niko Resources currently produce natural gas from Dhirubhai-1 and 3 (D1&D3) and oil and gas from MA1 field in the KG-D6 block. Gas output from them ave