Mysore/Mysuru, March 15 -- With the entire country grappling with LPG cylinder crisis due to war in the Gulf, the Mysuru Hotel Owners Association has urged the Government to route at least 25 percent of commercial LPG cylinder supplies to the hotel Industry.

Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Association President C. Narayanagowda said that the current situation regarding LPG cylinder shortage reminds us of COVID times.

"There are about 1,500 hotels in the city and 10 percent of them have shut down due to non-supply of commercial cylinders. Though use of electric induction stoves and firewood has increased, this has reduced the problem to only some extent. The Government should consider the hotel Industry as an emergency service an...