Wednesday, 26 March 2014

LPG Connection Portability Scheme launched ( Current Affairs Till - Jan 2014 )

Current Affairs Till - Jan 2014


  • The Union Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas launched LPG Connection Portability Scheme across the country on 22 January 2014.
  •  The scheme covers 480 districts in the country and all possible LPG markets which have multiple LPG distributors.
  • Under the scheme an LPG consumer can switch to the distributor of his or her choice within a cluster of LPG distributors in the vicinity. 
  • To facilitate LPG to consumers Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have made more than 1400 clusters distributors.
  •  No transfer fee or additional security deposit will be charged for transfer of connection under the scheme.

Important to Note :

  • The OMCs in India are Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum.

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