In a significant development, the government may allow state gas utility GAIL India to charge a marketing margin on sale of administered pricing mechanism (APM) or subsidised natural gas.

The government currently regulates the price at which the gas produced from fields given to Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and Oil India Ltd (OIL) is sold. GAIL has been nominated as the government agency for selling the fuel, called APM gas, from such fields.

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