Students, workers feel 5kg cylinder ban heat - OrissaPOST

Odisha Issues Guidelines for Easy 5kg LPG Cylinder Access for Workers and Students

The Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare Department in the Odisha government has issued comprehensive guidelines on LPG distribution, with a special focus on making 5kg Free Trade LPG (FTL) cylinders readily available for migrant workers and students. Principal Secretary Sanjay Kumar Singh, addressing a press conference in Lok Seva Bhawan alongside senior departmental officials and […] The post Odisha Issues Guidelines for Easy 5kg LPG Cylinder Acce…

Odisha Clarifies Rule on 5 kg LPG Cylinder Refill; Students and Workers Can Purchase with ID

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Department has issued a clarification regarding the refill of 5 kg LPG cylinders, easing concerns among students and labourers. Earlier, the department had indicated restrictions on the refill of the small LPG cylinders due to fears of supply disruption linked to the ongoing Iran war. The announcement triggered concerns, particularly among students living in hostels or rented accommodati…

Students, workers feel 5kg cylinder ban heat - OrissaPOST

Bhubaneswar: The decision to ban small cylinders – 1kg and 5 kg- taken amid supply disruptions linked to the West Asia crisis, has triggered panic among bachelors living in paying guest (PG) accommodations, students, and low-income families. Many have opposed the move, saying that livelihoods would be impacted severely if the ban is not lifted at the earliest. Sasmit Behera, preparing for competitive exams, said he and his roommates had to pool …