{"id":210236,"date":"2026-03-23T19:23:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T13:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfed.in\/english\/?p=210236"},"modified":"2026-03-23T19:23:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T13:53:01","slug":"big-change-in-lpg-cylinders-10kg-gas-instead-of-14-2kg-heres-what-the-center-is-planning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfed.in\/english\/big-change-in-lpg-cylinders-10kg-gas-instead-of-14-2kg-heres-what-the-center-is-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Change in LPG Cylinders! 10kg Gas Instead of 14.2kg? Here\u2019s What the Center is Planning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Amid the escalating energy crisis in West Asia, the Indian government and state-run oil marketing companies are considering a significant structural change to domestic LPG distribution. Reports suggest that the standard 14.2kg LPG cylinder might soon carry only 10kg of gas. 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