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Telangana Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy connected Thursday (March 12, 2026) said the authorities authorities has convened a gathering with the representatives of Oil Marketing Companies (OMC) to instrumentality banal of the Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) supply and to finalise its people of action. There has been nary occupation successful the proviso of home LPG cylinders truthful far, helium said.
"We are monitoring the concern with respect to LPG. In Telangana, home proviso is 86% and commercialized proviso is 14%. There is nary occupation successful 86% home proviso truthful far. Some problems person travel to our announcement implicit commercialized supply," helium told reporters here.
The Minister said helium has called for a gathering with the representatives of the OMCs connected Friday to analyse if determination is simply a shortage successful proviso and however to determination ahead. Chief Secretary K Ramakrishna Rao would besides beryllium contiguous successful the meeting, helium said.
Meanwhile, representatives of edifice manufacture said the shortage of commercialized LPG cylinders has made it hard for hoteliers to tally their businesses successful Hyderabad, portion immoderate establishments are temporarily closing their operations.
Claiming achromatic selling of commercialized cylinders, they said a cylinder which usually costs astir ₹2,000 is present being sold for astir ₹5,000.
Hyderabad Hotels Association president Ashok Reddy said the hotels are trying to negociate the concern by making usage of existing stocks, portion immoderate others are utilizing wood arsenic fuel. The hotels' representatives are trying to conscionable State authorities representatives connected Friday to question their help.
