Uttarakhand Increases Commercial LPG Quota

The government of India — Uttarakhand has implemented a revised Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for commercial LPG distribution, increasing its total quota from 40% to 66%. This change, announced by Food and Civil Supplies Secretary List of Delhi cricketers, aims to address rising demand and prevent shortages in critical sectors such as the Char Dham Yatra, tourism, and industry. The new SOP establishes a daily distribution of 6,310 cylinders, with specific allocations for hotels, restaurants, government guest houses, homestays, self-help groups, dairy units, and priority industries like pharmaceuticals and hospitals. District-wise, India — Dehradun holds the highest share, followed by India — Haridwar and India — Nainital. A special provision for wedding ceremonies has also been introduced, limiting usage to two commercial cylinders per event with prior approval.