Nearly 2.37 lakh domestic cylinders delivered in Telangana on March 13; 12,000 more than daily average

Telangana delivered 2.37 lakh LPG cylinders on March 13, exceeding the daily average by 12,000 to ensure availability.

To allay concerns of people over availability of Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) for domestic purposes, Telangana government said 12,000 cylinders more than the normal daily average were delivered on Friday (March 13, 2026).

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Of the total 2,37,123 LPG cylinders delivered on Friday (March 13, 2026), 83,166 were by Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), 88,257 by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) and 65,700 by Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL).

The daily requirement of the LPG cylinders in Telangana is 2.5 lakh, of which 86% is for domestic and the remaining 14% is commercial purposes.

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There are a total of 1.29 crore active domestic connections in the State serviced by 810 distributors. Telangana maintains stock of 10,611 metric tonnes of LPG, which is equivalent to around 6.97 lakh cylinders, as per information from Civil Supllies Department.