<p><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.800000190734863px; line-height: normal; ">Energy major Reliance Industries is currently producing 29 million standard cubic metres a day (mscmd) of gas output from its KG D6 block, Oil Minister S Jaipal Reddy said on 7 August' 2012.<br /><br />This is much lower than the peak target of 80 mscmd from the block, leading to severe shortage of gas, he told reporters.<br /><br />"Consequently, there is a painful need to reallocate the reduced gas. Several states including Andhra Pradesh are getting reduced gas for power generation," Reddy said.<br /><br />Three of India's five transmission grids collapsed last week, leaving about 670 million people without power.<br /></span></p>
