E-KYC now mandatory for all domestic LPG consumers amid supply shortage

The ministry added that the verifification can be completed from home using the mobile app of one’s Oil Marketing Company and the Aadhaar FaceRD app.

All domestic #LPG consumers are required to complete Biometric Aadhaar Authentication (e-KYC).
Now verify from the comfort of your home using your Oil Marketing Company’s mobile app and Aadhaar FaceRD app. For more information,
Visit: https://t.co/OOj0dPcuiE
Contact your LPG… pic.twitter.com/GWvIhsjD0m

— Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas #MoPNG (@PetroleumMin) March 15, 2026

It also advised consumers to contact their LPG distributor and provided a toll-free helpline number for assistance.

This comes amid a supply shortage of LPG cylinders across cities in India due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East. People are seen panic-booking and many have been arrested for hoarding of cylinders.