India, April 8 -- In a bid to bail out the wedding season from a looming gas crisis, the district administration has introduced measures to manage the rising demand for commercial LPG cylinders. During the period starting April 14, families and caterers must follow a formal application process to secure gas supplies.

Under the new guidelines, those requiring LPG cylinders for wedding-related events must submit an application along with a copy of the marriage invitation card. This step is intended to verify the authenticity of the request and curb misuse/hoarding of domestic LPG supplies.

Officials stated that once the submitted documents are reviewed and verified, commercial LPG cylinders will be issued specifically to registered catere...