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Vachaspati Shukla and Udaya S Mishra |
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''The influence of household amenities on LPG adoption in rural India'' |
( 2025, Vol. 45 No.2 ) |
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The article examines the role of household amenities in inducing the use of LPG for cooking. It observes better amenities significantly boost LPG usage. Despite a rise in LPG adoption, exclusive and universal dependence on LPG needs an improvement in both housing conditions and LPG access. Therefore, to realise exclusive LPG use, it is equally important to focus on improving household amenities along with widespread availability of LPG. |
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Keywords: LPG adoption, cooking fuel transition, energy access, rural household energy, clean cooking fuel, barriers to LPG use, inter-state disparities in LPG adoption. |
JEL: D1 - Household Behavior: General I3 - Welfare and Poverty: General |
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Manuscript Received : Sep 11 2024 | | Manuscript Accepted : Jun 30 2025 |
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