EnergyDomestic production of gas used for cooking has increased only slightlyLiquefied petroleum gas cylinders inside a truck outside a gas agency in Manesar in India's state of Haryana on April 7. India faces a severe shortage of the key cooking gas. © ReutersSOUMYAJIT SAHAMay 20, 2026 11:18 JSTMUMBAI -- India, the world's third-largest consumer of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), faces a supply gap of about 400,000 barrels per day of the key cooking fuel from pre-war levels, with domestic production unable to make up for the fall in imports caused by the Iran war.
India faces LPG gap of 400,000 barrels a day as energy crisis goes on
Domestic production of gas used for cooking has increased only slightly
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