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Central Government's Major LPG Decision: Cylinder Booking to Become Challenging
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LPG Cylinder Booking: Centre Acts on Supply Crisis, Blames Panic Buying
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16-03-2026, 05:04
LPG Cylinder Booking: Centre Acts on Supply Crisis, Blames Panic Buying
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Central government addresses surge in LPG cylinder bookings, attributing perceived shortage to panic buying, not actual gas scarcity.
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Ministry of Petroleum warns states to prevent unnecessary advance bookings, noting a dramatic increase to 8.88 million bookings on March 13.
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States instructed to ensure commercial supply for hotels, prevent domestic cylinder misuse, and take strict action against black market sales.
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Government urges public cooperation for responsible LPG use and expects improved supply soon through ongoing discussions with Iran.
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Intensive inspections nationwide to curb illegal gas sales and ensure proper distribution.
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