Petroleum companies to hold first international conference on cooking gas in Bhubaneswar from today

State-owned petroleum companies will hold the nation’s first international conference on cooking gas in Bhubaneswar from today. The two-day meeting will deliberate on the need for an LPG-enabled household and use of traditional cooking fuels. Delegates from over a dozen developing countries, such as Brazil,Ghana, Nigeria, Nepal and Sri Lanka will participate in the conference. Jharkhand Governor Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the conference. Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will attend the event.