Feast organisers opt for firewood amid LPG short supply
A surge in firewood demand in Berhampur, driven by LPG shortages due to the West Asia conflict, has seen daily sales jump significantly. Hotels, temples, and feast organizers are reverting to firewood, with depot owners reporting rapidly shrinking stock. Authorities have intensified vigilance to prevent illegal tree felling amid the increased demand.
A surge in firewood demand in Berhampur, driven by LPG shortages due to the West Asia conflict, has seen daily sales jump significantly. Hotels, temples, and feast organizers are reverting to firewood, with depot owners reporting rapidly shrinking stock. Authorities have intensified vigilance to prevent illegal tree felling amid the increased demand.
