LPG Gas Cylinder: The effect of increasing war tension and political instability in the countries of the Middle East now seems to be reaching the kitchens of the common man. Although there has been no official negative statement from the government regarding the supply, but due to social media and rumors, the fear of gas shortage has crept in the minds of the general public.
Due to this nervousness, people across the country are in a race to book LPG cylinders in advance.
Crowd increased at agencies, phone lines jammed
Generally, people prefer to book gas through phone call, but due to sudden increase in demand, the booking lines are constantly getting busy. In many areas, customers are seen standing in long queues outside gas agencies. If you are also struggling with this problem and your phone call is not being connected, then there is no need to worry. In this era of Digital India, there are many options for booking gas which work instantly without any human intervention.
Make booking without calling in these 4 ways
Booking through WhatsApp is the easiest way. Nowadays everyone has WhatsApp. You can make booking by sending a message to the official number of your gas company.
- For Indane Gas, type REFILL and send it to 7588888824 from your registered mobile number.
- For HP Gas, message Hi or Book to 9222201122 from your phone.
- For Bharat Gas, their customers can confirm their booking by texting Hi or Book on 1800224344.
Booking through SMS is possible even without internet
If you don’t have a smartphone or don’t have internet access, you can use simple SMS:
- For booking of Indane Gas, send REFILL to 7718955555 from your number.
- To book Bharat Gas, SMS LPG to 7715012345 or 7718012345 from your registered number.
Just one missed call without spending money
This method is best for the elderly or people who do not want to type:
- Indane Gas customers should give a missed call to 8454955555.
- The number for HP Gas is 9493602222. As soon as the missed call is received, your order will be booked and a confirmation message will come.
Mobile Apps and Payment Gateways
You can avail government services through UMANG app. Apart from this, LPG Booking option is available in apps like Paytm, PhonePe, Google Pay and Amazon Pay. Here you can make instant online payment along with booking, so that there is no hassle of cash at the time of delivery.
Be careful, avoid rumors
Experts say that while booking gas, always use the official numbers of your company. Do not click on any unknown link. Instead of panic booking, order the cylinder as per your requirement so that there is no additional pressure on the supply chain.