Petroleum companies have once again increased the price of LPG. Now for non-subsidised domestic LPG cylinder, you will have to pay Rs 25 more. After the increase in LPG prices, now the price of 14.2 kg LPG cylinder for domestic use in Delhi has gone up to Rs 859.5. Let us tell you that the new price of LPG has come into effect from Monday night itself.
In the month of June, the price of domestic gas cylinder in Delhi was Rs 809, which increased to Rs 834 on July 1. On the other hand, if we talk about from January 1 to today, an increase of Rs 165 has been registered in the prices of cylinders in these eight months.
After the price increase, a 14.2 kg LPG cylinder will now be available in Kolkata for Rs 886 while in Mumbai it will cost Rs 859.5. At the same time, domestic gas cylinder will be available in Lucknow for Rs 897.5.
Oil companies review the price of LPG cylinders every month and then decide whether to increase or decrease the price. The tax is different in every state, due to which there is a slight up-and-down in its prices.
At present, the central government gives subsidy to the customers on 12 domestic cylinders in a year. If a customer exceeds
On the ever-increasing prices of petrol, diesel and LPG, the government says that all this is dependent on international prices and there is not much in its hands. The government has continuously tried to eliminate subsidies in gas prices.
Since February this year, the price of LPG has increased by Rs 80.50 per cylinder. LPG prices were increased twice in February. First the price was Rs 831.50, then on February 15, the price of non-subsidized LPG cylinder was Rs 831.50. On February 25, the prices of cylinders increased again. Then the price became Rs 856.50. The price of commercial gas cylinders has increased by Rs 115 in five months. If the cylinders are consumed, they have to be bought at the market price.