Government today said that it is ensuring preparedness and taking all necessary steps to facilitate energy supply, maritime operations, and support to Indian nationals amid the evolving West Asia situation.
In a statement, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said that enforcement actions to curb hoarding and black marketing of LPG are continuing across the country, and yesterday, more than 2,300 raids were conducted across the country. It said that online LPG cylinder bookings increased to 98 per cent on industry basis, and as of yesterday, around 49.8 Lakh domestic LPG cylinders were delivered against bookings of around 41.6 lakh LPG cylinders.
Delivery Authentication Code-based deliveries have increased to around 93 per cent to prevent diversion. It mentioned that the total number of 5 Kg FTL cylinders sold during February was around 21.7 Lakh, and over 79 thousand 5 kg cylinders were delivered yesterday.
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