Lucknow, Oct. 28 -- Residents across Noida and Ghaziabad face months-long delays in securing PNG connections due to infrastructure gaps, documentation issues, low society occupancy and limited builder cooperation, despite completing applications and payments.

The delays persist as the Centre promotes PNG adoption amid Strait of Hormuz tensions. Residents say the lack of clear timelines and accountability has left some waiting for years for a connection.

Pipeline Gaps And Low Occupancy Delay Connections

IGL said PNG applicants are inspected within six to seven working days to assess pipeline availability and infrastructure needs. However, residents in Noida and Greater Noida West report prolonged delays, with some waiting nearly two yea...