Worker shortage clogs up piped gas adoption; 2030 goal seems doubtful
NEW DELHI: City gas distribution (CGD) companies are managing to give just 8,000-10,000 new piped natural gas (PNG) connections a day, or about a tenth of the petroleum and natural gas ministry's target of 100,000, amid a shortage of trained workers and weak consumer adoption. "The urgency of the government is understandable, but the ecosystem is not ready," a senior…
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