Mysore/Mysuru, March 22 -- The Central Government has decided to supply 50% of the required commercial LPG cylinders to States, a move expected to ease the crisis faced by the hotel industry.

Expressing optimism, Mysuru Hotel Owners' Association President C. Narayanagowda said, the situation is likely to improve from Monday, Mar. 23, with hotels gradually resuming operations.

According to Narayanagowda, the Centre's decision is expected to bring relief to Mysuru's hotel sector, where several establishments had been forced to shut down due to the shortage of commercial LPG cylinders.

Earlier, the Centre had announced a 20 percent supply. With the new 50 percent quota added to the earlier 20 percent, the city is expected to receive 50 pe...