Device to check LPG pilferage to be launched soon: Prasada

The Petroleum Ministry said that a pilot project to check pilferage from LPG cylinders will be launched by November.

Updated on: Jul 23, 2010, 02:05:28 IST

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The Petroleum Ministry on Thursday said that a pilot project to check pilferage from LPG cylinders will be launched by November.

"By November, an anti-pilferage device will be put inside LPG cylinders and a pilot project to this effect will be launched on a pilot basis in Meerut," Minister of State for Petroleum Jitin Prasada said on Thursday while dedicating a city gas distribution network to the people of Ghaziabad.

The device will be installed inside the cylinder and will not allow gas to be transferred to other cylinders in a liquid state, a senior petroleum ministry official said.

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