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Asia LPG Summit: India is world's 2nd largest LPG consumer after Ujjwala initiative

 

 

Asia LPG Summit: India is world's 2nd largest LPG consumer after Ujjwala initiative- Details, Highlights

India is now the world's 2nd largest consumer of LPG after  Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana initiative of Modi government. It was announced in the Asia LPG Summit 219.

India's active LPG consumers have grown at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15 percent from 14.8 crores in 2014-15 to 22.4 crores in 2017-18.

India's LPG consumer whose demand is projected to rise by 34 percent by 2025

About Asia LPG Summit

The second edition of the Asia LPG Summit was inaugurated by Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas at New Delhi.

The two-day summit with the theme ‘LPG –Energy for Life’ will deliberate over series of subjects including how India’s successful Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana can become a viable model for other countries to replicate particularly those striving to provide clean cooking fuel to its people.

The Asia LPG summit has been organized jointly by the major Indian oil marketing companies (OMCs) Indian Oil, Hindustan Petroleum and Bharat Petroleum together with the World LPG Association (WLPGA).

 

 


 

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