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Bengal: Nadia administration reviews LPG supply, Kalyani bottling plant assures uninterrupted availability

Krishnanagar, March 13 (UNI) In a move aimed at preventing any disruption in the supply of domestic cooking gas, the Nadia district administration, on Friday, conducted a high-level review and field inspection at the Indane LPG Bottling Plant in Kalyani to assess cylinder availability and strengthen monitoring of distribution across several districts of the state.
The inspection, led by the district administration, was intended to evaluate the current stock position and streamline coordination between plant authorities, distributors and enforcement agencies to ensure that domestic consumers and essential government institutions continue to receive uninterrupted LPG supply.
During the review meeting, the General Manager of the plant, Gourishankar Sudhanshu, informed officials that the facility normally bottles around 85,000 LPG cylinders per day, with nearly 97 per cent supplied to domestic consumers and the remaining 3 per cent to bulk commercial users.
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