LPG Cylinder: Price hikes again, costlier by Rs 50

LPG Cylinder price hikes again. Read more to know the latest price of cooking gas.

LPG Cylinder: Price hikes again, costlier by Rs 50
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On Wednesday, Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) has become costlier again. The price of domestic non-subsidised cooking gas has been increased by Rs 25. Earlier, the oil companies increased the price of cooking gas on August 17. After the latest price hike, a 14.2 kilogram domestic cylinder would now cost Rs 884.50 a piece in the national capital. In Mumbai, a non-subsidised LPG cylinder will now cost Rs 884.50 as well.

The price of a domestic gas cylinder has increased for third straight month. "A domestic cylinder cost Rs 834 in July. Between January 1 and August 17, the price of cooking gas cylinders has been icreased by ₹165 each. On August 1, the prices of the 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders were hiked. However, the price of LPG domestic cooking gas has remained unchanged then", reported by News18. 

As per the data provided by Ministry of Petroleum and Natural gas, as of July 1, 2021, there are 29.11 crore active domestic LPG consumers, including the PMUY customers. In 2018-19, the country had 26.54 crore customers. 

Latest rates in your city 

Delhi – Rs 884.5

Kolkata – Rs 911

Mumbai – Rs 884.5

Chennai – Rs 900.5

Know the rate

If you want to check the price of LPG gas cylinder, then first you have to go to the official website of the oil company https://iocl.com/Products/IndaneGas.aspx. Here companies issue new rates every month.