New Delhi, March 21 -- An inter-ministerial briefing on developments in West Asia was held at the National Media Centre, where senior officials from the Ministries of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Ports, Shipping and Waterways, and External Affairs shared updates on fuel supply, maritime operations and assistance to Indian nationals in the region. Such briefings are being conducted regularly to keep the media informed about the evolving situation.

he Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas informed that despite the Strait of Hormuz closure, fuel supplies remain stable, with all refineries operating at high capacity and adequate stocks of petrol and diesel being maintained. Domestic LPG production has increased by about 40 percent compared to ...