Approval For Piped Cooking Gas ( LPG ) Supply in Jalandhar

Union Petroleum Ministry has approved for supply of cooking gas by pipes ( like water supply ) in Jalandhar. Another 10 cities of Punjab would , also , be covered.

Gas meters ( like electricity meters ) would be installed . It is expected that the cost of piped gas would be substantially lower than the cost now being incurred by buying LPG in gas cylinders.

Before the advent of LPG cylinders ,metropolitan cities like Bombay ( Mumbai ) were getting piped supply of cooking gas But this cooking gas was not LPG but coal gas.