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Maintain contingency stock of LPG at snow-bound places: J&K Advisor asks petroleum companies

Jammu, Jan 19 (UNI) Advisor to Jammu and Kashmir Governor Khurshid Ahmed Ganai on Saturday reviewed the stock and supply position of LPG, kerosene and petroleum products in the state, here at a meeting.
He directed the companies to maintain a contingency stock of LPG of at least 21 days for snow-bound areas, so that the local populace does not suffer.
With regard to the winter stocking, the meeting was informed that total 245844 LPG Cylinders, 3019 KLs of MS, 10079 KLs of HSD and 4683Kls of SKO have been stocked in remote and inaccessible areas of Kashmir valley. Adequate supply of these commodities have also been stocked in Jammu Division, the meeting was informed.
The Advisor while taking stock of existing supply of LPG, diesel, kerosene oil and petroleum products, directed for ensuring adequate availability of these commodities in snow bound areas in the state.
The Advisor asked the Director FCS&CA Kashmir to submit the utilisation certificate of the supply of Kerosene oil, so that further quota is released, well in advance.
The Advisor directed the Controller, LMD to take necessary steps for proper covering and hygiene of food items including meat, dressed chicken and bakery items.
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