‘Don’t panic book LPG cylinders’: Petrol Ministry urges consumers amid on-going oil market turmoil
Mar 11, 2026
New Delhi, March 11, 2026: (ANI): During Inter-Ministerial briefing on developments in West Asia, Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary (Marketing & Oil Refinery), Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas said, “Our gas companies have procured LNG cargos from new sources. Two LNG cargos are on their way to India.” She added, “Currently, LPG is being directed to the domestic sector. For non-domestic LPG, priority is being given to essential sectors such as hospitals and educational institutions. The committee is consulting with state authorities and industry bodies to finalise the plan to ensure that available LPG is distributed fairly and transparently.”
