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No shortage of domestic LPG, says Visakhapatnam Joint Collector

Vidyadhari says that about 37,920 domestic LPG cylinders are currently available in the district for booking, while the average daily requirement stands at around 18,184

Updated - March 15, 2026 08:56 pm IST - VISAKHAPATNAM

The Hindu Bureau
A cook at a catering service prepares food using firewood in the absence of LPG supply at MVP Colony in Visakhapatnam on Sunday.

A cook at a catering service prepares food using firewood in the absence of LPG supply at MVP Colony in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. | Photo Credit: V. RAJU

Joint Collector G. Vidyadhari on Sunday (March 15, 2026) said that there is no shortage of domestic LPG cylinders in the district. In a release, she said that measures are being taken by the district administration to ensure uninterrupted supply and to prevent any inconvenience to the consumers.

Ms. Vidyadhari said that about 37,920 domestic LPG cylinders are currently available in the district for booking, while the average daily requirement stands at around 18,184 cylinders. She assured consumers that sufficient stock is available and that there is no need for panic.

Published - March 15, 2026 08:53 pm IST

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