Petroleum ministry assures adequate stocks of petrol and diesel across the country, despite supply concerns over the Iran-US war.
The distribution of LPG cylinders has remained 'normal' with outlets delivering about 5.4 million refills on Friday, the ministry said in a statement.
The allocation of LPG for commercial use has gone up to '70% of pre-crisis levels', the ministry added.
The government has imposed an export tax on diesel and aviation turbine fuel to trim shipments out of the country.
Ministries and departments have been directed to share information to counter rumours and misinformation.
The coal ministry has ordered the state-run Coal India Ltd and Singareni Coallieries to allot higher quantities to states for distribution to ease demand pressures on gas.
