Centre pushes States towards PNG as PSU OMCs’ losses from LPG surge
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Summary
Govt estimates the loss per domestic LPG cylinder at ₹690 which could translate into a cumulative loss of ₹1.38 lakh crore on an annual basis if the war extends
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source BusinessLine - Economy
Published Wednesday, 10 June 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right