No shortage of domestic LPG; commercial cylinder supply issue to ease in a week: Muniyappa
K. H. Muniyappa, the Food and Civil Supplies Minister of Karnataka, assured the public that there was no shortage of domestic LPG cylinders in the state and commercial cylinder supply would be resolved within a week. He stated that Iran had permitted gas supplies to India through the Strait of Hormuz, with two ships carrying LPG en route to Mumbai. He emphasized that the government was prioritizing LPG supply for hospitals and schools while also addressing the shortage of commercial cylinders for hotels and other establishments. Muniyappa urged the public not to panic or hoard cylinders, promising a lawful supply to consumers.
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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