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In a decisive move to ensure uninterrupted access to essential commodities, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), IT, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma today directed to enhance the supply chain of LPG cylinders, petrol, and diesel across Jammu and Kashmir.
The Minister made these directions while reviewing the stock position of essentials during meeting with officers of FCS&CA, legal metrology and representatives of Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs).
Citing the critical need for seamless service delivery, especially in light of the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) recent advisory warning of potential weather disruptions, Minister Sharma directed for strengthening the supply and distribution network including mandatory Doorstep Delivery of LPG Cylinders eliminating any inconvenience caused by collection at distribution points. He further directed for reimbursement of delivery charges.
The Minister further directed FCS&CA department and OMCs to maintain sufficient stocks of LPG cylinders, petrol, and diesel to prevent shortages, with daily monitoring mechanisms in place.
Satish Sharma also directed for enhanced coordination between the department, OMCs, and transport authorities to streamline logistics and address supply chain bottlenecks effectively.
He also directed for setting up a dedicated 24/7 Control and Monitoring Cell at the Heads of Departments (HoDs) and State Logistics Coordinator (SLC) levels to address grievances related to adverse weather conditions and ensure rapid resolution.
The Minister emphasized the urgency of these measures, stating, “With the IMD’s warning of possible disruptions due to adverse weather, ensuring buffer stocks and reliable delivery of essential fuels is non-negotiable Any lapse in compliance will result in strict action against defaulters, including Oil Marketing Companies and responsible officials.”
Satish Sharma further directed the officers to commence field inspections immediately in order to enforce compliance. He urged consumers to report any issues through the FCS&CA helpline or department’s online portal.
In a decisive move to ensure uninterrupted access to essential commodities, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), IT, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma today directed to enhance the supply chain of LPG cylinders, petrol, and diesel across Jammu and Kashmir.
The Minister made these directions while reviewing the stock position of essentials during meeting with officers of FCS&CA, legal metrology and representatives of Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs).
Citing the critical need for seamless service delivery, especially in light of the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) recent advisory warning of potential weather disruptions, Minister Sharma directed for strengthening the supply and distribution network including mandatory Doorstep Delivery of LPG Cylinders eliminating any inconvenience caused by collection at distribution points. He further directed for reimbursement of delivery charges.
The Minister further directed FCS&CA department and OMCs to maintain sufficient stocks of LPG cylinders, petrol, and diesel to prevent shortages, with daily monitoring mechanisms in place.
Satish Sharma also directed for enhanced coordination between the department, OMCs, and transport authorities to streamline logistics and address supply chain bottlenecks effectively.
He also directed for setting up a dedicated 24/7 Control and Monitoring Cell at the Heads of Departments (HoDs) and State Logistics Coordinator (SLC) levels to address grievances related to adverse weather conditions and ensure rapid resolution.
The Minister emphasized the urgency of these measures, stating, “With the IMD’s warning of possible disruptions due to adverse weather, ensuring buffer stocks and reliable delivery of essential fuels is non-negotiable Any lapse in compliance will result in strict action against defaulters, including Oil Marketing Companies and responsible officials.”
Satish Sharma further directed the officers to commence field inspections immediately in order to enforce compliance. He urged consumers to report any issues through the FCS&CA helpline or department’s online portal.
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