lpg distribution

Chandigarh, March 17 LPG distributors based in Punjab said on Tuesday that there was an "inadequate" supply of LPG, despite the Union government and oil marketing companies claiming adequate availability, and demanded an increase in cooking gas supplies to clear the backlog.Addressing the...

New Delhi, March 16 At least six FIRs have been registered across Delhi in connection with the illegal storage, refilling, and black marketing of LPG cylinders, with over 600 cylinders seized amid concerns over a possible supply shortage, police said on Monday.Two cases were registered in...

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...

Amaravati, March 16 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday directed officials to ensure smooth distribution of domestic cooking gas and initiate steps to address public concerns regarding LPG availability.The Chief Minister held a review meeting with executives of Oil...

New Delhi, March 16 The BJP on Monday accused the Congress and the Samajwadi Party (SP) of spreading "lies" about the availability of domestic LPG cylinders, alleging that the opposition is attempting to create panic for "political and commercial" gains.BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla said...

Lucknow, March 15 An FIR has been filed against several individuals in Lucknow, including a gas agency owner and manager, for allegedly illegally storing domestic LPG cylinders and attempting to sell them on the black market, officials said on Sunday.According to officials, the case has been...

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has directed households with connections to both piped natural gas (PNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to surrender their LPG connection immediately. In a notification issued yesterday, the Ministry stated that any person with a PNG connection will...

Varanasi/Sultanpur, March 14 The distribution of prasad at the Annapurna temple in Varanasi has been affected due to a perceived shortage of LPG cylinders, even as authorities in Uttar Pradesh reiterated that there is no supply shortage and warned of strict action against hoarding and black...

Jammu, March 14 Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Rakesh Minhas, announced the formation of special monitoring teams on Saturday to verify LPG and fuel stocks at distribution centers, to ensure transparency and strict adherence to supply guidelines.The decision was made during a meeting with LPG...

New Delhi, March 14 Amidst growing concerns over irregular LPG supply, the Delhi Police has intensified surveillance at LPG godowns and distribution points across the city.Officers have been deployed in plain clothes and are holding meetings with gas distributors, warning of strict legal...

Gangtok, March 14 Sikkim's Director General of Police (DGP) Akshay Sachdeva on Saturday directed all district police units to take strict action regarding complaints about hoarding of LPG cylinders and overcharging by distributors.He also instructed them to take action against the diversion of...

New Delhi, March 14 – Commercial LPG cylinder distribution has begun in 29 states and Union Territories, while authorities have intensified raids and surprise inspections across the country to curb hoarding and black-marketing amid increased pressure on cooking gas supplies, a senior oil...

Kolkata, March 14 Large queues were observed at LPG distribution centers in Kolkata and several districts of West Bengal on Saturday, amid reports of supply disruptions following the West Asia conflict.A large number of people were seen outside the distribution centers since early morning in...

Imphal, March 14 The Manipur government has stated that there is no shortage of LPG and petroleum products in the wake of the West Asia crisis, asserting that claims of a shortage of cooking gas in the state are misleading.The Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, Imphal, has confirmed that there is...

Raipur, March 14 As many as 741 LPG cylinders were seized from 102 locations across Chhattisgarh as part of an operation to curb hoarding and black marketing amid the West Asia crisis, an official said on Friday.Teams from the Food Department and district administration have been conducting...

Bareilly (UP), March 13 Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University Vice-Chancellor Prof K P Singh on Friday said he had started using a traditional 'chulha' (stove) at his residence and would not use LPG for the next two months, in the wake of concerns over LPG supply.He also asserted that...

Patna, March 13 Long queues were seen outside LPG distribution centers across Bihar, despite the district administrations claiming there was no shortage of domestic gas cylinders.People turned up in large numbers at distribution agencies in Patna, Bhagalpur, Rohtas, Katihar, Buxar, and other...

Patna, March 13 – Amid concerns about the availability of cooking gas across Bihar, the Department of Food and Consumer Protection, Bihar, has set up a control room in Patna to address public grievances related to oil and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG).The control room has been established to...

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...

Hyderabad, March 13 Assuring that there is no shortage of LPG supply for domestic consumers, the Telangana government on Friday said the state currently maintains about 10,611 tonnes of the cooking fuel in stock—equivalent to about 6.97 lakh cylinders.Telangana boasts a robust LPG network...