LPG cap rise may fuel black marketing, say oil firms

The Governments policy initiative in capping subsidised LPG cylinders for households, effective September last year, has led to a major churning in LPG marketing. It has not only brought down ill...

The home ministry will discuss raising the cap on subsidized LPG cylinders for paramilitary forces with the petroleum ministry.

The kitchens which serve eight lakh paramilitary personnel are reeling under the cap on subsidised LPG cylinders and the forces have now turned to the Home Ministry for relief. The chiefs of BSF, CRPF, ITBP, CISF, SSB and NSG have approached the ministry ...

Lok Sabha today witnessed uproar over Governments assertion that six subsidised LPG cylinders were enough for a normal family per year. During Question Hour, members made a strong pitch for increasing the number of subsidised LPG cylinders from the current ...

NEW DELHI: State-run fuel retailers reduced the price of non-subsidized domestic cooking gas cylinders by Rs 54 each on Tuesday. The price of subsidized cylinders for the first nine refills in a year would remain unchanged. The

LPG demand A further 20 fuel cap references join Gates fuel system accessories, all of which are designed for LPG systems, to reflect the growing trend for the wallet-friendly alternative fuel. The new items include 11 non-locking caps, two locking ...

The government schools in the state would not be provided with subsidised LPG cylinder for mid-day meals (MDM) anymore. The order comes from the state school education department after the Union petroleum ministry gave orders recently to this ...

The Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme for the LPG (cooking gas) consumers will be launched in 20 districts on 1st of June this year, the Petroleum & Natural Gas Ministry announced on Wednesday. The launch of the much-hyped scheme would allow the ...

New Delhi: The government will from June 1 roll out direct transfer of cash subsidy on cooking gas (LPG) in 20 districts as it looks to cut its subsidy outgo by up to Rs 10,000 crore annually by eliminating diversions. Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily ...