5 kg LPG cylinders available in all districts
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 12 2018:
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) launched 5 kg FTL cylinders for the benefit of the people of Manipur on June 17.A press release issued by the State Level Coordinator of IOCL stated that 5 kg LPG cylinders are available across the counter of Indian Oil Retail outlets in all the 16 districts of Manipur, in 34 retail outlets.
It mentioned that the said cylinders are very handy as it weighs only 13 kgs (with gas) and is very convenient to use.
The same regulator which is used for domestic 14.2 kg cylinders can be used for the 5 kg LPG cylinders.
Pointing out that this is a great initiative of the State Government along with IOCL for the people of the Manipur, it informed that earlier, the State Government also allowed Indian Oil to increase the storage capacity to 1800 MT at Sekmai Bottling Plant for storing LPG.
It continued that IOCL with the help of the State Government have built up Malom Depot to increase the capacity of Malom Depot in such a way that it can store POL products for over 30 days.
It further informed that IOCL is ensuring, with the assistance of the Government, to sock sufficient product in the retail outlets during the monsoon so that no inconveniences are caused to the people of Manipur.