The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has confirmed that India has sufficient fuel reserves
It has urged citizens not to believe rumors about supply shortages.
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Will there be an 'Energy Lockdown' in India? 5 major announcements by Modi government regarding LPG cylinders, petrol and diesel
LPG crisis: Here are 5 major announcements by Modi government regarding cooking gas cylinders, petrol and diesel.
By Abhijeet Sen | Updated: April 6, 2026 11:35 AM IST
The central government has introduced 5 kg gas cylinders to help the common man
This shows increased adoption of digital services by consumers.
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Around 57 lakh small cylinders have been sold since the 23rd of last month
This reflects strong demand and accessibility among consumers.
Online gas booking has reached a record 95 percent across the country.
This shows increased adoption of digital services by consumers.
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A total of 51 lakh domestic LPG cylinders were delivered in a single day on Sunday.
This marks one of the highest one-day delivery figures in India.
The government is promoting alternatives like PNG, induction stoves and electric cooktops.
This step aims to reduce dependence on conventional fuel sources.
The LPG ship ‘Green Sanvi’ safely passed through the Strait of Hormuz carrying 46,650 metric tons of gas.
The government has assured that there is no fuel shortage and no energy lockdown is being considered.