April 4 , 2026
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- The government extended the National PNG (Piped Natural Gas) Drive 2.0 till 30 June 2026 to expand gas connections across the country.
- It aims to increase PNG connections in households, commercial establishments, hostels, messes, and canteens.
- Over 3.1 lakh connections were gasified in March, and more than 2.7 lakh new connections are being added.
- The government directed city gas distribution companies to speed up domestic PNG connections.
- Adequate supply of petrol, diesel, LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas), and PNG is maintained across the country.
- The initiative promotes clean fuel usage and reduces pollution and dependence on traditional fuels.

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