New Delhi, March 11 -- Due to the current West Asia geopolitical situation and blockade on LPG imports, available supplies are being carefully rationed to ensure wider coverage, with domestic households being the top priority. The three major state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) have initiated a judicial distribution strategy to manage the available Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) stocks.

In a joint statement on Wednesday by Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPC), and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPC), the companies confirmed that "available LPG is being rationed judiciously to increase the coverage." The decision comes as the industry faces logistical challenges in securing import parcels due to t...