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LPG Strike: FDLI Appeals to Distributors to Maintain Supply During Festivals
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What Happened?
With an LPG strike set to begin on October 26, the Federation of LPG Distributors of India (FLDI) has urged distributors to maintain supply to avoid shortages during the festive season. The distributors are demanding higher delivery commissions and e-KYC charges.
Key points
- The LPG strike is scheduled to start on October 26.
- Distributors are primarily demanding an increase in delivery commissions and e-KYC charges.
- FLDI opposes the proposed strike and is in talks with government oil marketing companies.
- The organization emphasizes the importance of maintaining uninterrupted LPG supply to consumers.
- Current prices for a 14 kg domestic LPG cylinder are ₹942 in Delhi and ₹968 in Kolkata.
Key insights
- Maintaining LPG supply during festivals is crucial for consumer satisfaction.
- The ongoing negotiations between FLDI and oil marketing companies may lead to a resolution of distributor demands.
- A successful strike could disrupt gas supply, affecting many households during the festive season.
Why it matters
The appeal aims to ensure that consumers do not face gas supply issues during the festive season.
Source
India Today
