Support for Clean Cooking in India: Tracking the latest developments in LPG subsidies
An in-depth look at recent developments in India's subsidies for household cooking gas.
In order to promote the uptake of clean cooking, the Government of India has historically provided significant price subsidies for household liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), worth over INR 20,000 crore (USD 2.9 billion) in FY 2017/18.
This digital story takes an in-depth look at some of the most recent developments.
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