Diesel Purchase Restrictions Spark Worries for Hospitals, IT Parks and Data Centres

New curbs on diesel purchases have been announced by authorities. Business Standard reports that hospitals are among the concerned parties. These facilities rely on diesel generators for backup power. IT parks and data centres also depend on diesel for resilience. The restrictions could jeopardize operational continuity. Stakeholders are seeking clarification on exemption criteria. Potential impacts on service reliability are being assessed. Industry groups may lobby for policy adjustments to protect critical services.