LPG Crisis Deepens in Chennai: Corporate Canteens, Hostels and Wedding Halls Hit as Cylinder Prices Cross Rs 5,000

LPG crisis; Sangeetha serves ‘limited’ food items, some tea shops using last cylinder

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn Email Print Local restaurants are bracing for the LPG crisis; they are opening a little late foir business and cutting some items on their menu. OnMarch 11 morning, at Sangeetha Hotel which opens at 6 a.m. opened only at 7 a.m. Variety rice, vadacurry and kuruma are not on the menu here. A note put up here said, Sangeetah is ‘serving only limited items’. Other small snacks and tea shops on Mada Streets do not s…

LPG crisis deepens in Chennai: Corporate canteens, hostels and wedding halls hit as cylinder prices cross Rs 5,000

Chennai: The commercial LPG shortage that began with restaurants in Chennai has now spread to corporate canteens, hostels, paying guest accommodations, and wedding halls, with cylinder prices crossing ₹5,000 in the black market. The Tamil Nadu IT Hostel and PG Owners Welfare Association, representing 15,000 facilities, has halted coffee, tea and tiffin items to conserve fuel. Many vegetarian and non-vegetarian restaurants are at risk of closure …