Ghatal's Maa Canteen Faces LPG Crisis: Cooking May Halt, Food Supply at Risk in West Medinipur
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LPG Crisis Hits Ghatal Ma Canteen: Food Service May Halt After Today
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News18•13-03-2026, 12:30
LPG Crisis Hits Ghatal Ma Canteen: Food Service May Halt After Today
•LPG gas shortage impacts Paschim Medinipur's Ghatal Ma Canteen, threatening to halt food service after today.
•The Ma Canteen, an initiative of Ghatal Municipality, serves egg-rice for 5 rupees to approximately 500 people daily, including patient relatives from Ghatal Hospital.
•Women working at the canteen expressed concern, stating cooking will stop if gas is unavailable.
•Ghatal Municipality Chairman Tuhin Kanti Bera voiced strong anger over the potential closure due to gas scarcity.
•The crisis is linked to the West Asian war, with state-wide reports of LPG shortages affecting hotels, restaurants, and school mid-day meals.
