India, March 21 -- Given the disruptions in fuel and LPG supply caused by the conflict in West Asia, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has initiated measures to facilitate the speedy expansion of Piped Natural Gas (PNG) connections within its jurisdiction by Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL).

The decision aims to ensure expeditious execution of pipeline works so that residents and establishments can receive PNG connections without unnecessary delay, the civic body said on Friday.

As per the directions issued by NDMC, the road restoration charges applicable for laying of IGL pipelines for PNG connections have been waived for a period of three months from the date of issuance of the circular.

This step has been taken to accelerate the ...