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IN PICS: Residents carry LPG cylinders on shoulders in Mumbai

Updated On: 24 March, 2026 03:56 PM IST | Tarun Verma

Residents of Hanuman Nagar in Kandivali (East), Mumbai, were seen carrying LPG gas cylinders on their shoulders after collecting them from a centre on Akurli Road. The visuals highlight the daily struggles faced by citizens in accessing basic utilities and raise concerns over last-mile delivery and accessibility (PICS/ SATEJ SHINDE)

Residents of Hanuman Nagar in Kandivali (East), Mumbai, were seen carrying LPG gas cylinders on their shoulders after collecting them from a centre on Akurli Road. The visuals highlight the daily struggles faced by citizens in accessing basic utilities and raise concerns over last-mile delivery and accessibility (PICS/ SATEJ SHINDE)

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Residents of Hanuman Nagar in Kandivali (East), Mumbai, were seen carrying LPG gas cylinders on their shoulders after collecting them from a centre on Akurli Road. The visuals highlight the daily struggles faced by citizens in accessing basic utilities and raise concerns over last-mile delivery and accessibility (PICS/ SATEJ SHINDE)
<p>Maharashtra Food and Civil Supplies Minister Chhagan Bhujbal on Tuesday assured the Legislative Assembly that there is no shortage of LPG; adequate stocks are available</p>

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Maharashtra Food and Civil Supplies Minister Chhagan Bhujbal on Tuesday assured the Legislative Assembly that there is no shortage of LPG; adequate stocks are available

<p>Bhujbal noted that domestic LPG production has been increased from 9,000 metric tonnes to 11,000 metric tonnes per day to maintain steady availability</p>

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Bhujbal noted that domestic LPG production has been increased from 9,000 metric tonnes to 11,000 metric tonnes per day to maintain steady availability

<p>Domestic LPG cylinder prices have increased by Rs 60 to Rs 912.50, while commercial cylinder rates have risen by Rs 114.50 to Rs 1,835 from March 7</p>

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Domestic LPG cylinder prices have increased by Rs 60 to Rs 912.50, while commercial cylinder rates have risen by Rs 114.50 to Rs 1,835 from March 7

<p>Under the Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana, around 75 lakh beneficiaries in the state continue to receive three free LPG refills annually</p>

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Under the Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana, around 75 lakh beneficiaries in the state continue to receive three free LPG refills annually

<p>Residents carry LPG cylinders on their shoulders from a centre in Kandivali East.</p>

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Residents carry LPG cylinders on their shoulders from a centre in Kandivali East.

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