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March 10, 2026
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India faces cooking gas shortage

India faces cooking gas shortage

The cooking gas shortage was said to be a spillover effect of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, according to local media reports. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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India is facing a significant shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), impacting several regions, particularly in Karnataka and Maharashtra. Lawmakers are expressing serious concern over the supply disruptions.

  • The shortage is reportedly a spillover effect from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
  • The cost of a domestic LPG cylinder recently increased by 60 Indian Rupees, and a commercial cylinder by 115 Indian Rupees.
  • The Indian government has invoked the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 to regulate supply and distribution, and has directed refineries to maximize LPG production.

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