food and civil supplies

New Delhi/Mumbai, March 16 Amid concerns over LPG supply in various parts of the country, the issue was raised in Parliament on Monday, where opposition and ruling BJP members clashed over the energy crisis.Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Congress MP Mallikarjun Kharge, stated that...

Jaipur, March 12 Rajasthan Food and Civil Supplies Minister Sumit Godara said on Thursday that there is an adequate supply of domestic LPG cylinders in the state and urged consumers not to panic over the supply.Godara said that the government has constituted vigilance teams in all districts to...

Jaipur, March 12 The opposition Congress intensified its attack on the Centre and the Rajasthan government over uncertainty in LPG supplies, saying people are forced to stand in long queues for gas cylinders like during demonetisation.Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra said that...

Gandhinagar, March 12 Public sector oil marketing companies in Gujarat have introduced a 25-day gap between the bookings of two domestic LPG cylinders by the same consumer as a precautionary measure to prevent panic buying and hoarding amid tensions in West Asia, the state government said on...

Guwahati, March 12 The Assam Police said on Thursday that strict action will be taken against all those spreading rumors about shortages of LPG and other fuels, a day after the chief secretary stated that local refineries can only meet about 30 per cent of the state's demand for the cooking...

Jaipur, March 11 Amid a shortage of commercial LPG cylinders in the country due to the escalating conflict in West Asia, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Wednesday that there is adequate availability of LPG in the state, and the supply of cooking gas to domestic consumers is...

Chandigarh, March 11 The Punjab government moved a resolution in the state assembly on Wednesday, alleging that a foreign policy failure by the Centre has led to a hike in LPG rates, and expressed concern that the looming shortage of commercial cylinders would affect restaurants, eateries, and...

Guwahati, March 11 Assam Chief Secretary Ravi Kota said on Wednesday that local refineries have the capacity to meet only about 30 per cent of the state's LPG demand, indicating a possible shortage of the cooking fuel in the coming days.In a post on X, Kota said that all four refineries in the...

Bengaluru, March 11 Karnataka Minister for Food and Civil Supplies K H Muniyappa said on Wednesday that there is no need for concern over LPG supplies, as oil companies have assured that every family will receive at least one domestic cylinder a month.Addressing the assembly, he said that the...

Bengaluru, March 11 Karnataka Food and Civil Supplies Minister K H Muniyappa cautioned LPG refill dealers on Wednesday against resorting to "blackmail or blackmarketing" amid the LPG crisis.He also clarified that gas dealers cannot deny consumers one cylinder a month, amid concerns over supply...

Amaravati, March 10 – There is no shortage of LPG in Andhra Pradesh, and people do not need to worry about it, said state Minister for Food and Civil Supplies Nadendla Manohar on Tuesday.He stated in a press release that there are sufficient gas reserves to meet both domestic and commercial...

Raipur, March 10 The opposition Congress on Tuesday alleged a loss of Rs 8,500 crore in Chhattisgarh's paddy procurement process, a charge the state government denied, sparking uproar in the state assembly that led to the brief suspension of 30 MLAs.The opposition legislators were briefly...

Ahmedabad, March 8 – Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated a key civic infrastructure project and launched new government service facilities in Ahmedabad on Sunday, including a major water distribution station in Ghatlodia and a sub-zonal administrative office in Bodakdev.The...

Mumbai, February 24 The Maharashtra government on Tuesday presented supplementary demands of ₹11,995.33 crore in the state legislative assembly, with the largest allocation of ₹4,066 crore proposed for the energy, labor, industries, and mining sectors.The supplementary budgetary demand was...

Chandigarh, February 23 Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced the launch of the 'Meri Rasoi' scheme on Monday, under which the Punjab government will provide essential food kits to 40 lakh families registered under the National Food Security Act.Speaking to the media after chairing a cabinet...

Jaipur, February 19 Rajasthan's Food and Civil Supplies Minister Sumit Godara informed the House on Thursday that the state government has issued notifications for the opening of 841 new fair price shops.Of these, 442 shops have completed the selection process, while the process for the...