India, April 9 -- The Delhi government will roll out a special outreach initiative to improve access to cooking fuel for migrant labourers, following a decision by the Centre to increase the allocation of 5 kg free trade LPG (FTL) cylinders under the migrant category, an official said on Wednesday.

According to an order issued on Tuesday, the daily availability of 5 kg FTL cylinders in Delhi doubled from 684 to 1,368. Officials said the enhanced allocation is expected to expand access and improve distribution among migrant workers across the city.

According to the order, district magistrates must organise special camps in areas with a high concentration of migrant labourers. Those facing difficulty procuring cylinders can approach the d...