New Delhi, April 4 -- The Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry has said that the government is making all efforts to ensure availability of Petrol, Diesel and LPG across the country. It has advised citizens to avoid panic purchase of Petrol and Diesel and unnecessary booking of LPG.

The Ministry said it has taken proactive steps to ensure the uninterrupted availability of petroleum products and LPG. The five-kilogram cylinders are available at nearby LPG distributorships and can be purchased by showing any valid ID proof. The Ministry added that no address proof is required to purchase five-kilogram cylinders. It added that about five lakh 70 thousand cylinders weighing five kilograms have been sold since the 23rd of last month. It said on...