New Delhi, April 18 -- April 18:The government on Friday said it has introduced key policy measures aimed at strengthening the allocation framework for domestic natural gas, in alignment with its vision of promoting cleaner energy access, enhancing urban air quality, and bolstering domestic energy security.

With a focus on ensuring the sustained availability and affordability of natural gas for key public-facing segments - Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) used in transport and Piped Natural Gas (PNG) used in domestic households for cooking - the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) has introduced several important enhancements to the Domestic Gas Allocation Policy.

From Q1 FY 2025-26, domestic natural gas allocations for CNG (T) a...