The government said over 17.25 lakh 5-kg FTL cylinders were sold since March 23, with increased LPG allocation and PNG expansion. Auto LPG demand has shifted to PSU firms, while domestic supply remains prioritised amid geopolitical challenges
The Indore administration has temporarily suspended commercial LPG cylinder supply due to nationwide shortages caused by global tensions, prioritising domestic use. Emergency provisions have been introduced, while new connections and KYC processes are paused until supply conditions improve
Panic buying triggered a surge in LPG bookings across Telangana, disrupting distribution systems and delaying cylinder deliveries, distributors said. Authorities assured there is no supply shortage, while the state government scheduled a review meeting with oil companies to address operational issues
Commercial LPG cylinder prices rose Rs 49 from February 1, lifting 19-kg rates across metros. Delhi hits Rs 1,740.50; Chennai costliest. Domestic LPG unchanged. Monthly revision may raise business costs, impacting food, hospitality, and consumer prices nationwide overall operations soon
