Mumbai, April 11 The Maharashtra government has directed city gas distribution companies to activate 24/7 helplines and increase the number of centers processing applications for piped natural gas connections, amid the impact of the West Asia crisis on global energy supply chains.A Government...
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Mumbai, April 10 The Maharashtra government on Friday directed city gas distribution companies to operationalize 24x7 helplines and increase the number of centers to accept applications for piped natural gas (PNG) connections.A Government Resolution (GR), issued by the food and civil supplies...
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Shimla, April 8 The Himachal Pradesh government is actively promoting the expansion of the City Gas Distribution (CGD) network to reduce dependence on LPG and to ensure wider access to piped natural gas (PNG), officials said on Wednesday.Presiding over a meeting to review the expansion and to...
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The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has established a high-level committee at the Union Territory level to formulate the City Gas Distribution (CGD) Policy and accelerate the expansion of Piped Natural Gas (PNG) across the region.According to an order issued by the General Administration...
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Lucknow, March 30 – The Uttar Pradesh government has launched a full-scale operation to ensure a continuous supply of petrol, diesel, and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and prevent their black market sale across the state.Since March 12, authorities have conducted a massive 17,581 raids and...
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Jaipur, March 28 – Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Saturday directed strict action against the black marketing and overpricing of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders, instructing officials to register First Information Reports, initiate licence cancellation proceedings, and...
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Jaipur, March 28 Amid concerns over the uninterrupted supply of gas due to the conflict in West Asia, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Saturday warned of strict action against black marketing and overpricing of LPG cylinders, including filing FIRs and cancelling licenses of erring...
New Delhi, March 28 The Centre on Saturday pushed for rapid expansion of PNG networks across urban areas in the country, amid concerns over LPG supply arising from the West Asia conflict.Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal Khattar outlined key priorities, including a...
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March 27, New Delhi — In a major relief measure for industries, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has increased the allocation of non-domestic commercial LPG to 70% of pre-crisis levels.In a letter sent today to all State and Union Territory Chief Secretaries, Dr. Neeraj Mittal...
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Bhubaneswar, March 25 – In a move to expedite the expansion of clean energy infrastructure across urban Odisha, the State Housing and Urban Development Department has issued a comprehensive order to simplify and expedite approval processes for City Gas Distribution projects.According to an...
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Bhubaneswar, March 25 Amidst shortages of LPG cylinders, the Odisha government has simplified approval processes for the early execution of piped natural gas (PNG) distribution projects across cities in the state, officials said.In a move to expedite the expansion of clean energy...
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March 25, New Delhi – The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas announced major reforms in the natural gas sector to simplify business and stimulate growth.Secretary Neeraj Mittal highlighted that, under the guidance of the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, India’s City...
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Jaipur, March 23 – Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma assured on Monday that there was adequate availability of petrol, diesel, LPG, and fertilizers across the state, urging citizens not to panic. He directed officials to take strict action against hoarding, black marketing, illegal...
New Delhi, March 19 The government has classified energy data as a matter of national security, mandating all entities across the oil and gas value chain to provide detailed operational information.The Oil Ministry's Petroleum and Natural Gas (Furnishing of Information) Order, 2026 requires...
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Amaravati, March 17 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said on Tuesday that the state currently has a 14,000-ton LPG reserve, enough to meet demand for the next 15 days.During a review of the LPG supply chain at the Real Time Governance System (RTGS) with officials, the CM...
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New Delhi, March 13 – The Centre on Friday advised consumers to avoid panic buying of petrol, diesel, and LPG as adequate stocks are available across the country.No cases of fuel shortages have been reported at any of the 1 lakh retail outlets by the Oil Marketing Companies. Adequate stocks of...
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New Delhi, March 13 India's city gas distribution (CGD) industry could see its daily sales volumes decline by 8-10 per cent in the near term as the ongoing conflict in West Asia disrupts natural gas supplies, according to a report by Crisil Ratings.The disruption has primarily affected imports...
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March 11, New Delhi — Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched several development projects in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.These initiatives cover energy, manufacturing, roads, and railways, with the goal of improving infrastructure and connectivity throughout Tamil Nadu.The Prime Minister laid the...
On March 11, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for multiple development projects across Tamil Nadu worth approximately ₹5,650 crore. These projects are expected to create thousands of jobs for the youth of the state.Wearing a traditional shirt and dhoti...
Trichy (Tamil Nadu), March 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated, dedicated, and laid the foundation stone for multiple development projects across Tamil Nadu worth about Rs 5,650 crore on Wednesday, and said these projects would create thousands of jobs for the youth of the state.He...