India, Feb. 13 -- Mizoram is set to transition to Piped Natural Gas (PNG) by early 2028, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister B. Lalchhanzova said on Thursday.

The Minister stated that work on the Tripura-Mizoram natural gas pipeline is progressing rapidly, with around 45% of the project already completed. The 119.5-km pipeline, being executed by Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL) under the North East Natural Gas Pipeline Grid, is scheduled for completion by December 2027.

Speaking at a sensitisation workshop on City Gas Distribution in Aizawl, Lalchhanzova outlined the state's roadmap for shifting from Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders to PNG-based infrastructure. The workshop was jointly organised by Tripura Natu...