LPG price hike reflects Centre’s Achhe Din promise, says Priyank Kharge
Priyank Kharge, Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, criticized the Union government for raising cooking gas prices on International Women’s Day, calling it a contradiction to the "Achhe Din" promise. He highlighted the state government's five guarantee schemes which he said empower people with dignity and security, contrasting them with criticisms from BJP leaders who oppose public funds being used for such initiatives. Kharge, along with Mallikarjun Kharge (Congress president) and D.K. Shivakumar (Deputy Chief Minister), inaugurated development projects worth ₹1,069 crore in Chittapur town.
15 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister M.K. Stalin blames the BJP-led Union government for the nationwide LPG cylinder shortage, attributing it to "wrong decisions" and a lack of foresight.
— The Hindu
The CPI has condemned the government's handling of the LPG shortage and price hikes, citing their impact on consumers and small businesses.
17 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
The NCP-SP accuses the BJP-led government of failing to manage the LPG gas shortage, citing a lack of transparency and communication.
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