The order establishes a four-tier priority system for gas allocation, with supplies to lower-priority sectors curtailed to meet essential demand.
According to the order, the supply of natural gas to the certain sectors shall be treated as priority allocation ...
Domestically produced natural gas will now be supplied on priority to units producing LPG (liquefied petroleum gas), CNG ...
Centre invokes Essential Commodities Act to secure LPG supply, directs refineries to boost production and prioritise household cooking gas amid West Asia energy tensions.
India has 33.08 crore active LPG consumers, and the government is looking to maintain an uninterrupted supply.
The government prioritizes gas allocation to ensure uninterrupted supply of cooking gas and CNG amid global energy disruptions.
The government has announced rationing of natural gas after liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies were disrupted amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Under the new order issued by the Ministry ...
Under the new Natural Gas (Supply Regulation) Order, 2026, priority allocation will be given to domestic piped natural gas supply, compressed natural gas used in transport, LPG production and ...
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has increased the minimum waiting period for booking a refill of domestic LPG cylinders from 21 days to 25 days. The ministry introduced the step to prevent ...
The shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz following the Israel-US and Iran conflict has disrupted the supply of LPG and natural gas, raising concerns over availability. In view of the situation, India’s ...
India imports more than 60% of its total LPG. Of this, 90% of the LPG import is routed via the Strait of Hormuz. The demand for commercial and industrial gas comes from hotels, restaurants, hospitals, ...
The top priority category, which will receive 100% of the average gas consumption of the last six months, include piped natural gas (PNG) for households and compressed natural gas (CNG) for vehicles, ...