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IGL plans to cut PNG pressure for restaurants sparking fears of longer cooking times

Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
IGL plans to cut PNG pressure for restaurants sparking fears of longer cooking times

Cutting pressure to 1 bar could stretch cooking duration

Indrapastha Gas Limited has proposed reducing piped natural gas pressure to 1 bar for industrial users, aiming to reduce wastage and protect regular supply. But restaurant operators worry the lower pressure may slow cooking. The proposal lands as Delhi already faces LPG shortages, adding pressure on eateries relying on gas for daily operations.

  • IGL proposes lowering PNG pressure to 1 bar for industrial users
  • Company says the change will reduce wastage and secure supply
  • Restaurants fear slower cooking and operational delays
  • Move comes amid ongoing LPG shortages in the city
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