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Gujarat Ensures Seamless LPG Delivery at Home with One Click

The Gujarat government has confirmed ample LPG supply and urged citizens to ignore shortage rumors. Cylinders can be booked digitally through multiple channels like WhatsApp, missed calls, and company apps for prompt home delivery. The state is closely monitoring distribution through revenue and police personnel to ensure timely supply and prevent issues. Customers and agency managers report smooth, rule-compliant deliveries, with a helpline available for any queries.

Key Points: Gujarat's Digital LPG Booking: No Queues, Home Delivery

  • Sufficient LPG stock available statewide
  • Book via WhatsApp, SMS, app, or portal
  • Doorstep delivery within days
  • State monitoring prevents irregularities
  • Helpline for customer queries
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"No need to stand in queues, get cylinder delivered home with a click": Gujarat govt; says sufficient supply available

Gujarat govt assures sufficient LPG stock, promotes digital booking via WhatsApp, app, or portal for home delivery. No need for queues or panic.

"Oil marketing companies have introduced tech-enabled systems that allow citizens to receive LPG cylinders at home with just a single click. - Gujarat CMO Release"

Gandhinagar, March 20

The Gujarat government has confirmed that the state has sufficient LPG supply and advised citizens not to pay attention to any rumours regarding shortages, stating that cylinders can be booked and delivered home with just a click.

According to a press release issued by the Gujarat CMO, gas agencies are maintaining strict monitoring to ensure the smooth and timely distribution of cylinders, with doorstep delivery arrangements in place, so that citizens don't have to visit the agencies or wait in queues.

"Oil marketing companies have introduced tech-enabled systems that allow citizens to receive LPG cylinders at home with just a single click on their mobile phones. Sufficient stock is available for LPG bookings and refills. Registered beneficiaries can easily place orders through WhatsApp, missed calls, SMS, the Indian Oil app, or the Indian Oil portal," the release said.

According to Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL), LPG cylinders can be booked through WhatsApp (7588888824), Call from registered number (8454955555), SMS/IVRS (7718955555), Mobile App (IndianOil ONE), or Online Portal (https://cx.indianoil.in).

For HP Gas, bookings can be made through WhatsApp (9222201122), Call from registered number (9493602222), SMS/IVRS (8888823456), Mobile App (HP PAY), or Online Portal (https://myhpgas.in).

For Bharatgas, customers can book through WhatsApp (1800224344), Call from registered number (7710955555), SMS/IVRS (7715012345), Mobile App (HelloBPCL), or Online Portal (my.ebharatgas.com).

The release said citizens can also book gas through the Bharat Bill Payment System using partner wallets and banking apps.

"All bookings follow a streamlined digital system, with SMS confirmation sent to customers. Authorities are prioritising the delivery to customers with domestic gas connections. With sufficient LPG available across Gujarat and a buffer stock steadily increasing, the system ensures timely doorstep delivery for every citizen," it said.

Mahipalsinh Pratapsinh Parmar, a customer and resident of Thasra in Kheda district, said that Indane gas cylinders are being delivered regularly, with services running as per guidelines and deliveries taking place on time without any issues.

Another customer, Paresh Vora, said that there are no problems with the service, and cylinders are delivered quickly after booking.

Nazim Khan Nabi Khan Pathan from Kalsar village said that cylinders are easily available and deliveries are being carried out as per rules.

Harish Chandrasinh Bhati, Manager of Khushi HP Gas Agency in Modasa, stated that sufficient stock is available and supply vehicles arrive daily.

"Customers can book through their registered number and receive delivery within two days, and there is no need to panic due to rumours," Bhati said.

The release said the state government has appointed revenue and police personnel to closely monitor LPG distribution across all public and private gas agencies, ensuring timely supply to citizens while preventing any irregularities.

Citizens can contact the state helpline number 1800-233-0222 for any LPG-related queries, the release added.

- ANI

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Rohit P
Good initiative by the Gujarat govt. But the real test is in the villages and remote areas. Will the 'single click' delivery work there with the same efficiency? The article mentions Kalsar village, which is promising.
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Sarah B
The multiple booking options (WhatsApp, missed call, app) are very user-friendly, especially for those who aren't tech-savvy. This should be implemented pan-India. The helpline number is a good addition too.
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Aman W
Let's be honest, the promise and the reality can be different. My mother in Ahmedabad still faces delays sometimes. The system is good on paper, but consistent on-ground execution is key. Hope the monitoring by police helps.
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Kavya N
This is a relief! During festivals or rumours, the panic booking creates such chaos. Clarifying that there's sufficient stock and a buffer is important to avoid hoarding. Jai Hind! 🇮🇳
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Michael C
Streamlining distribution through tech is the way forward. The mention of the Bharat Bill Payment System is interesting - integrating with existing banking apps is smart. Efficiency in essential services benefits everyone.

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