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India boosts LPG output amid West Asia supply shock and deepening cooking gas shortage
India
Published on 27 April 2026
New import routes are being fast tracked
India is ramping up LPG production and lining up alternative imports after a West Asia conflict disrupts supplies, worsening a nationwide cooking gas shortage. With the Iran-related disruption tightening availability, authorities are pushing supply measures to stabilize cylinders and reduce pressure on household cooking fuel.
- India is increasing LPG output to tackle the cooking gas shortage
- West Asia conflict-linked disruptions are tightening supply of LPG
- Alternative imports are being arranged to reduce dependency on impacted routes
- The move aims to ease pressure on household cylinder availability
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