No issue related to LPG cylinders in Haryana, supply continuing uninterrupted: Rajesh Nagar

Chandigarh – Haryana Food and Supplies Minister Sh. Rajesh Nagar said there is no issue related to LPG cylinders in the state and the supply of gas cylinders is continuing smoothly without any disruption. He appealed to all consumers that wherever PNG gas supply is available, they should opt for PNG connections in greater numbers.

Sh. Rajesh Nagar informed that today, at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, a meeting was held by Union Minister for Power, Housing and Urban Affairs Sh. Manohar Lal, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and New and Renewable Energy Sh. Pralhad Joshi, and the Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, with Food and Supplies Ministers of all states to review the current situation.

During the meeting, suggestions were taken from all participants and possible challenges were discussed in detail. He said the supply of LPG in the state is completely normal and there have been no reports of any shortage from anywhere.

The Minister further stated that all arrangements for crop procurement in mandis across the state have been completed. Instructions in this regard have been issued to all Deputy Commissioners. He added that he has personally visited some mandis where most of the arrangements were found to be satisfactory.

Clarifying on the availability of petrol and diesel, Sh. Rajesh Nagar said that fuel supply in the state is continuing without interruption. He explained that the temporary issues reported at some petrol pumps were due to technical faults in vehicles, which were promptly resolved. He expressed confidence that just as the state collectively faced the challenges during the COVID-19 period, the government and administration are fully alert and prepared to handle the current situation as well. He assured that the Chief Minister and the entire team are continuously monitoring the situation and will not allow any inconvenience in the state.