Kerosene stoves are quietly resurrecting from their graves amid LPG Crisis; How to safely use the old ones at home

LPG shortage crisis: The Union government has announced the reintroduction of kerosene and coal as temporary cooking options to ease the pressure on LPG cylinders amid ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri informed the Lok Sabha that while the Strait—responsible for 55% of India's LPG—remains closed for the 13th day, the country has secured alternative cargoes from the US, Norway, Canada, and Russia.