March 23, 2026 12:03 PM

Centre ensures stable fuel supply, boosts LPG allocation and cracks down on hoarding amid West Asia conflict

The Centre has stepped up measures across key sectors to ensure stability in essential supplies and services amid the evolving situation in West Asia, even as the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas on Sunday emphasised that there is no cause for panic. Energy and Fuel Supply Stable Despite disruptions linked to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the government said domestic supplies of petrol, diesel, and LPG remain stable. Refineries across the country are operating at high capacity wi...