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LPG Pipeline Network Expansion

August 27 , 2026 16 hrs 0 min 17 0

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) approved about 1,800 km of LPG pipelines with an estimated investment of ₹7,000 crore.
The pipelines will cover Telangana, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Karnataka and Goa.
State-owned GAIL (India) Limited will develop the projects.
The projects include Cherlapally–Nagpur (556 km), Jhansi–Sitarganj (611 km), and Shikrapur–Goa & Hubli (633 km) pipelines.
The projects are expected to increase India’s LPG pipeline network from about 7,700 km to 9,500 km, a rise of about 24%.