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LPG shortage: PM Modi asks ministers to ensure Indian consumers do not suffer due to conflict

LiveMint·10 March 2026·3d ago1 min read0 views
LPG shortage: PM Modi asks ministers to ensure Indian consumers do not suffer due to conflict

In light of the ongoing global conflict affecting petroleum prices, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has instructed his ministers to take proactive measures to shield Indian consumers from the adverse impacts of potential LPG shortages. As India relies heavily on imports for its crude oil and natural gas needs, the government is keenly aware of the implications of rising fuel costs on everyday citizens. PM Modi's directive highlights the administration's commitment to ensuring energy security and stable prices for essential fuels. The government is expected to monitor the situation closely and implement strategies to mitigate any disruptions in the LPG supply chain resulting from geopolitical tensions. This initiative is part of a broader effort to safeguard the interests of consumers and maintain economic stability amidst fluctuating global energy markets.

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