civil supplies

Hyderabad, April 3 Officers from the Telangana Civil Supplies Department have seized approximately 3,700 illegally stored domestic LPG cylinders since March 12 as part of a crackdown on misuse, officials said on Friday.They also seized 70 small cylinders worth Rs 1.10 crore during the...

Mumbai, April 1 The Maharashtra government on Wednesday revised both the commission and transport rates for kerosene distribution under the Public Distribution System (PDS), citing the LPG shortage and the need to streamline supply.Kerosene distribution in the state has been limited in recent...

Amaravati, March 31 Andhra Pradesh Minister Nadendla Manohar said on Tuesday that there is no shortage of petrol, diesel, or cooking gas in the state and assured that adequate supplies are available to meet demand.He said the state government is taking steps to introduce Piped Natural Gas...

Mumbai, March 29 Maharashtra minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha has written to his cabinet colleague Chhagan Bhujbal, who heads the civil supplies department, requesting LPG cylinders for Jain temples in his Malabar Hill constituency.While the move drew criticism from certain quarters, Lodha said...

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 – Maharashtra Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Chhagan Bhujbal urged the Centre on Saturday to provide technical and financial support to expedite the expansion of the piped natural gas (PNG) network across the state.Bhujbal was speaking at a...

Panaji, March 26 The Goa government on Thursday asserted that there is sufficient stock of petrol and diesel in the state, even as long queues were seen at several fuel stations.Due to miscommunication and rumors on social media about a short supply of petrol and diesel at retail outlets...

Hyderabad, March 25 Amid rumors of shortages in petrol, diesel, and LPG, which triggered panic buying and long queues at fuel stations across Hyderabad, the Telangana government assured the public on Wednesday that there is no shortage of any petroleum product in the state.Addressing a press...

Bhopal, March 25 Madhya Pradesh Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Minister Govind Singh Rajput said on Wednesday that there is no shortage of petrol and diesel in the state, and people should not believe rumors."Petrol and diesel are available in sufficient quantities. They are...

Hyderabad, March 25 The Telangana government on Wednesday refuted claims of a fuel shortage and advised the public to ignore rumors that have triggered panic buying across the state.As motorists began rushing to fuel stations in Hyderabad amid rumors of a shortage since Tuesday evening, the...

Hyderabad, March 24 Opposition BRS legislators held a protest here on Tuesday over the alleged shortage of LPG cylinders in the state, even as the government maintained that the supply was stable.BRS MLAs, MLCs, and the party's Working President K T Rama Rao assembled at the Telangana Martyrs...

Jaipur, March 19 – Rajasthan’s Minister of Food and Civil Supplies, Sumit Godara, chaired a high-level review meeting at the State Secretariat on Thursday with departmental officials and representatives from gas companies to assess the supply and distribution of domestic LPG across the state...

Patiala, March 17 A total of 45 LPG domestic cylinders were seized following an inspection of eateries, restaurants, and hotels here under a special drive to check the misuse of cooking gas cylinders, officials said on Tuesday.The drive was conducted by teams from the District Food and Civil...

Surat, March 14 The Gujarat Police will take strict action against those hoarding LPG cylinders and those selling them on the black market, DGP In-Charge K.L.N Rao said on Saturday.He said that the police have been directed to take strict legal action against such offenders.After attending a...

New Delhi, March 14 Authorities in Lucknow launched a large-scale crackdown on the alleged black marketing of cooking gas cylinders, conducting raids at 1,483 locations across the city and arresting six individuals, officials said on Saturday.The operation was carried out by the Uttar Pradesh...

Bengaluru, March 13 Karnataka Food and Civil Supplies Minister K H Muniyappa told the Legislative Council on Friday that supplying commercial cylinders to hotels or restaurants will be difficult for about a week or ten days because there is no stock.Amid supply constraints caused by the West...

Bengaluru, March 13 Karnataka Food and Civil Supplies Minister K H Muniyappa told the Legislative Council on Friday that supplying commercial cylinders to hotels or restaurants will be difficult for about a week or ten days because there is no stock.Amid supply constraints caused by the West...

Hyderabad, March 13 – Telangana has sufficient LPG stocks to meet the current demand, officials said on Friday.The state government reviewed the LPG stocks in light of the war situation in the Middle East. It assured uninterrupted cylinder supply to 1.29 crore consumers.Chief Secretary K...

Itanagar, March 13 Arunachal Pradesh Minister Gabriel Denang Wangsu said on Friday that the supply and availability of LPG cylinders and petroleum products in the state is normal, and urged people to avoid panic buying that could lead to artificial shortages.In a social media post after...

Madurai, March 13 Two individuals were arrested and detained under the Goondas Act in Madurai for allegedly hoarding 398 LPG cylinders for black marketing, marking the first time such stringent action has been taken in Tamil Nadu for cylinder hoarding, police said on Friday.Tamil Nadu Chief...