India, March 11 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
The Government has allowed Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) to operate Retail Petrol/ Diesel outlets and LPG Distributorships. In order to prioritize PACS under Combined Category 2 (CC-2) for retail Petrol/ Diesel dealership and Combined Category (CC) for LPG Distributorship under which 1% reservation is provided, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has revised its guidelines. Further, PACS have also been given one-time option to convert their wholesale consumer pumps into Retail Outlets for which Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has released detailed guidelines.
PACS can apply online against the advertisements issued by Oil Marketing Companie...