LPG shortage news Highlights: Govt asks households with piped gas to give up cylinders as panic buying continues
LPG shortage news Highlights: Amid a shortage of LPG cylinders due to an effective halt in maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, the government on Saturday, 14 March, began commercial LPG cylinder distribution across all states and Union Territories (UTs).
“After extensive discussions, the government has decided that commercial consumers will also get LPG. Commercial cylinder distribution has been started in various states and consumers have started receiving them,” Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said.
