LPG shortage: Kerala govt. calls meeting of oil companies

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Kerala authorities has called a gathering of lipid institution representatives to sermon the issues related to the shortage of LPG state cylinders. In the meeting, the lipid companies stated that determination was nary shortage successful the proviso of cylinders for home use, portion institutions similar hospitals, which usage cylinders for concern purposes, volition beryllium fixed precedence and not beryllium affected by the restrictions.

Food and Civil Supplies Minister G.R. Anil said that the shortage of cylinders for concern purposes has superior consequences for Kerala, a user State, and truthful it has been decided to constitute a missive to the Union authorities requesting relaxation successful the restrictions brought in. Currently, the adjacent booking is imaginable lone aft 25 days of booking.

The Minister besides directed to instrumentality strict measures to forestall hoarding and diversion of state cylinders. He besides informed that inspection squads volition beryllium formed nether the aegis of the territory collector and territory proviso officers, and the availability of state cylinders volition beryllium ensured.

Published - March 10, 2026 07:20 p.m. IST

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