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IIMS scamper for LPG, cut food menu as shortage bites
Mint Ahmedabad
|March 19, 2026
Centre, with the ministry of education reaching out to IIMs to assess their LPG stock positions.
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“Yes, the ministry has enquired from each IIM,” IIM Udaipur said in an email response. The college further noted that it has made minor modifications on the menu but clarified that “there is no such crisis; the situation is under control”.
Debashis Chatterjee, director of IIM Kozhikode, said the college authorities have negotiated with the local administration to tide over the LPG problem. “These are challenging times and we have two campuses (in Kochi and Kozhikode) to run,” he said.
This story is from the March 19, 2026 edition of Mint Ahmedabad.
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