LPG Supply & Policy Update (India)
• Domestic LPG cylinder supply remains normal; panic bookings easing
• Government increases commercial LPG allocation to states
• Priority given to key sectors like hotels, hospitals & institutions
• Push for PNG connections for domestic & commercial users
• Raids ongoing to curb hoarding & black marketing
• Port operations remain normal with no congestion
• Situation in Gulf/West Asia under close monitoring; safety priority
Impact: 🟢 Positive
UPDATES ON KEY SECTORS IN VIEW OF DEVELOPMENTS IN WEST ASIA
Delivery of domestic LPG cylinders remains normal; Panic Bookings reduce
Government increases commercial LPG allocation to States, prioritises key sectors and promotes PNG expansion
Educational Institutions and Hospitals prioritised in Commercial LPG allocation
States advised to facilitate new PNG connections for both domestic and commercial consumers
Raids continue across States/UTs to curb LPG hoarding and black marketing
Port operations across India remain normal with no congestion
Developments in Gulf and West Asia continue to be closely monitored; safety of Indian community remains top priority
Source – Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
Value of 1 USD in Asia
🇮🇳 India – ₹ 94
🇵🇰 Pakistan – 280 PKR
🇧🇩 Bangladesh – 115 Taka
🇳🇵 Nepal – 132 Rupees
🇧🇹 Bhutan – ₹94
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka – 310 Rupees
🇨🇳 China – 7 Yuan
🇯🇵 Japan – 155 Yen
🇰🇷 South Korea – 1350 Won
🇮🇩 Indonesia – 15500 Rupiah
🇻🇳 Vietnam – 24500 Dong
🇹🇭 Thailand – 36 Baht
🇵🇭 Philippines – 56 Peso
🇲🇾 Malaysia – 4.6 Ringgit
🇸🇬 Singapore – 1.35 Dollar
Info Edge : Co Appoints Sudeep Shrivastava as SVP & Head Legal
• Key Appointment: Sudeep Shrivastava appointed as SVP & Head Legal (SMP)
• Effective Date: Appointment effective from March 23, 2026
• Experienced Hire: ~14 years experience across multi-jurisdiction legal roles
• Strategic Role: Strengthens legal & compliance framework
Impact: Neutral to Positive
Strong leadership addition enhances governance; no immediate financial impact.
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