Oil marketing companies are delivering on an average 50-60 lakh cylinders a day, and are playing an important role in the national fight against Covid-19.
Speaking to District Nodal Officers (DNOs) of Oil Marketing Companies, Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Steel, said that they should now gear up to provide three free cylinders to over 8 crore Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) beneficiaries over the next three months, as part of the PM Garib Kalyan Yojana.
These DNOs are responsible for LPG deliveries in their assigned areas. Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, and Senior Officers of the Ministry and all three OMCs-IOCL, BPCL, HPCL also attended the webinar, an official statement said.
