{"id":1308681,"date":"2026-04-22T09:07:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T03:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1308681"},"modified":"2026-04-22T09:07:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T03:37:18","slug":"india-will-spend-rs-12500-crore-for-2500-kms-of-new-lpg-pipelines-across-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/india-will-spend-rs-12500-crore-for-2500-kms-of-new-lpg-pipelines-across-india\/","title":{"rendered":"India Will Spend Rs 12,500 Crore For 2500 Kms Of New LPG Pipelines Across India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>India is taking a major step toward transforming its energy logistics with a \u20b912,500 crore investment in LPG pipeline infrastructure. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has identified nine new pipeline projects aimed at modernising how cooking gas is transported across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-22-at-9.05.56-AM-1024x711.png\" alt=\"India Will Spend Rs 12,500 Crore For 2500 Kms Of New LPG Pipelines Across India\" class=\"wp-image-1308686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-22-at-9.05.56-AM-1024x711.png 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-22-at-9.05.56-AM-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-22-at-9.05.56-AM-768x533.png 768w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-22-at-9.05.56-AM.png 1078w\" sizes=\"auto, 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import terminals, and LPG bottling plants across key regions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The goal is to create a seamless supply chain that reduces dependency on road-based transportation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why India Wants to Eliminate LPG Tanker Transport<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, a large portion of LPG is transported via road tankers\u2014a method that carries risks such as accidents, delays, and fuel losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government\u2019s long-term target is clear: <strong>eliminate bulk LPG transportation by road by 2030<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By shifting to pipelines, India aims to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Improve safety and reduce accident risks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure faster and uninterrupted fuel supply<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minimise transit losses and leakage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lower logistics costs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This transition is especially important given past incidents involving LPG tanker accidents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Environmental and Economic Benefits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond safety and efficiency, the pipeline network is expected to deliver significant environmental gains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Replacing road transport with pipelines will:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reduce greenhouse gas emissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cut fuel consumption in logistics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support India\u2019s broader clean energy goals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Economically, the project is also expected to generate employment and boost regional development, especially in areas connected by the new pipeline routes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Strategic Move for Energy Security<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>India imports a large share of its energy needs, making efficient distribution 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