LPG consumers now have a single short number to dial for help in case of gas leaks. Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the 24X7 all-India helpline — 1906 — for LPG leaks.
Each oil marketing company used to have a separate helpline for gas leaks. Consumers now have to just dial 1906, to receive prompt help. The number was not toll-free at the moment, but Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas had asked the heads of the OMCs to make it toll-free soon.
Online Payment Facility for LPG
Describing 2016 as the year of the LPG consumer, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan said that online payment facility for LPG refill would be available by the end of the year.
Current Affairs: 2nd January, 2016 Current Affairs Round up December, 2015.
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