Published on March 28, 2026
Haryana Chief Minister, Manohar Lal Khattar, has informed Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the state’s significant transition from liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to piped natural gas (PNG) systems. This move is poised to enhance energy accessibility and sustainability across the region.
During a recent interaction, Khattar highlighted that Haryana has made considerable progress in expanding PNG connectivity, with 3.32 lakh connections already provided to residents throughout the state. This development marks a crucial step towards ensuring cleaner energy sources for households, which align with the central government’s objective of promoting sustainable energy practices.
To further accelerate the installation of PNG networks, the Haryana government has introduced deemed permission for laying down these pipelines. This provision is expected to streamline the approval process, reducing bureaucratic delays and encouraging more rapid infrastructure development. procedures, the initiative aims to enhance the availability of PNG, there a larger segment of the population.
Khattar emphasized that the transition to PNG is not only a move towards cleaner energy but also a strategic step to boost the local economy. He noted the potential for job creation in the sector and the positive impact on overall public health due to reduced reliance on traditional fuels.
As the state forges ahead with this initiative, the government is committed to ensuring that the benefits of piped natural gas reach every corner of Haryana. The chief minister has expressed confidence that with continued support from the central government, the transition will pave the way for a greener and more sustainable future for the residents of Haryana.
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