• The Government of India has recently amended the Gas Control Order
underwhid only one LPG connedion (along with D8C)ts perrrítted in
any household consisting of husband, wife. married chidren and
dependent parents hying in a dwelling unlt having a common kitchen.
Thus. multiple LPG connections r a household are now totally
forbidden,
‘ Holding multiple LPG connections also blodc the release of
new connections to other needy fanilies, who otherwise
resort to using non ecu-friendly iueLs, thus harming the
environment.
• Therefore, customers having more than one LPG
connection in their homes are hereby advised to surrender
multiple connedions, ilany, immediately. li you are left with only
a single-cylinder connection after surrendering the other
connection(s), an option wil be available to you for converting the
same into DBC (Double Bottle Connedion).
. Further to streamline [9G supplies, the amended Gas Control Order
now requires customers with Piped Naturel Gas (PNG) connections or
reticulated LPG connections to surrender their LPG connections
immediately. And wherever PNG connections already exist, as per
amended Gas Control Order, Oil Companies have been forbidden from
issuing new LPG connections and also to stop [9G suppbes to the existing
connections, pending surrendorof the same,
• Possessing multiple LPG connections is in ross violation of the Gas
Control Order and would attract complete stoppage at’ LPG supplies.
Supplies would be resumed only after multiple connections have
been surrendered. The Oil Companies between them have
shared consumer data to detect multiple connections and
stop supplies lo such customers forthwith. il the multiple
connections ve surrendered
. Kindly therefore, make sure that at any point in time, not
more than one LPG connection (with DBC) is in use in your
household. This is the best way to ensure that your kitchen is
safeand secure, andthatyou remain on the righisideof the law.
Surrender your multiple LPG Connections and be on the right side of the law.
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Issued ¡n public interest by:
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Source:
http://www.hindustanpetroleum.com/Upload/En/UPdf/lpg.pdf
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