New Delhi, April 3 -- The Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, reviewed the fuel supply situation across the country during a meeting with Additional Chief Secretaries and Principal Secretaries of Food and Civil Supplies departments of all States and Union Territories on Thursday.

The Secretary briefed the states and UTs on the steps being taken by the Centre to ensure uninterrupted availability of petroleum products and appreciated their cooperation in dealing with the evolving situation.

The meeting stressed the need for states to actively manage and prioritise LPG distribution to ensure uninterrupted supply for domestic consumers and essential sectors. States were also asked to maintain strict vigilance against hoarding,...