LPG price changed : New price of LPG gas cylinders implemented across the country; check new price list
LPG Price Cut: Gas prices are reviewed at the start of each month, although this doesn’t always result in a change. After the review, a decision is made to either increase, decrease, or maintain the prices. For May, there has been no change in domestic gas prices so far. However, commercial gas prices have been reduced for the second month in a row.
LPG Price Cut: While the cost of the 14.2 kg domestic LPG cylinder remains unchanged, the price of the 19 kg commercial cylinder has been reduced. As per the latest revision on May 1, the price of a 19 kg cylinder in Delhi is now ₹1,747.50. This marks a drop from ₹1,762 in April and ₹1,803 in March, resulting in a total decrease of ₹55.50 over the past two months, including ₹14.50 in the last month alone.
What will be the benefit to the common people?
19 kg gas cylinders are used commercially, such as in hotels, restaurants, etc. In such a situation, if its price increases, then hotels, restaurants, etc. can cut the price on their menu, which can benefit the common people.
New and old prices of 19 kg cylinder
- Delhi: Rs 1762.00 Rs, 1747.50
- Kolkata: Rs. 1868.50 Rs. 1851.50
- Mumbai: Rs. 1713.50 Rs. 1699.00
- Chennai: Rs. 1921.50 Rs. 1906.00
Domestic gas became expensive in April
Last month, on April 7, the government had increased the price of 14.2 kg LPG cylinders for domestic use. Then the government had made the cooking gas cylinder costlier by Rs 50. This increase was applicable to both the beneficiaries under the Ujjwala scheme and the common people. The price of the cylinder was increased by Rs 50 for both. After the hike on April 7, they are getting an LPG cylinder for Rs 550. Whereas the common people are getting the price of the cylinder at Rs 853.
New rates were released on April 7
The price of a 14.2 kg LPG cylinder for general consumers has increased from Rs 803 to Rs 853. Under the Ujjwala Yojana, the price of a 14.2 kg cylinder for consumers has now increased from Rs 503 to Rs 553.
This is the price of domestic LPG cylinder
- Delhi: Rs 853.00
- Kolkata: Rs 879.00
- Mumbai: Rs 852.50
- Chennai: Rs 868.50
