Udaipur Hotels Face Commercial Gas Crisis, Tourism Industry Alarmed by Dwindling Stock
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Udaipur Gas Crisis: Hotels, Restaurants Face Shutdown as Stock Dwindles to Two Days
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News18•13-03-2026, 06:58
Udaipur Gas Crisis: Hotels, Restaurants Face Shutdown as Stock Dwindles to Two Days
•Udaipur's tourism industry faces a severe commercial LPG gas crisis due to a nationwide supply ban.
•Hotels, restaurants, dhabas, and cafes have only 1-2 days of gas stock, threatening kitchen operations.
•The ban is linked to international tensions impacting oil companies, leading to a central government directive.
•Black marketing has surged, with cylinders costing Rs 1800 now selling for around Rs 3000.
•Hotel Association wrote to CM Bhajanlal Sharma, warning of severe impact on peak tourist season and destination weddings, as 40% of Udaipur's economy relies on tourism.
