India, March 20 -- Gurugram

The district's food and supplies department in Gurugram is receiving adequate domestic stock supplies of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) to meet the consumer demands, officials told HT on Thursday.

According to officials, the department is in touch with oil marketing companies to address the shortage being reported by commercial establishments in the city.

"The current demand of around 10,27,000 LPG domestic connections is being fulfilled by 58 distributors in the district. Around 3,95,000 cylinders were procured by the distributing gas agencies between March 1 and 18, with a booking period of 21 to 25 days in urban areas and 45 days in villages," said Ashok Kumar, the district's food supplies controller (...