Fuel stations, LPG outlets to accept demonetised notes

November 11, 2016 12:00 am | Updated December 02, 2016 02:51 pm IST - VISAKHAPATNAM:

Demonetised Rs.500 and Rs.1,000 notes will be accepted till midnight of November 11 at public sector oil company outlets.

A release said all retail outlets and CNG stations of IOCL, BPCL, HPCL, GAIL and other public sector oil companies will accept Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 notes from the consumers for the purchase of petroleum product till midnight of Friday.

All LPG distributors of IOCL, BPCL and HPCL will also accept Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 denomination currency from the consumers for the purchase of LPG cylinders till Friday midnight.

An official of HPCL said there was no shortage of petroleum products and the consumers need not resort to panic-buying.

0 / 0
Sign in to unlock member-only benefits!
  • Access 10 free stories every month
  • Save stories to read later
  • Access to comment on every story
  • Sign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single click
  • Get notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products
Sign in

Comments

Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.

We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.