LPG Price Cut: Gas prices are revised at the beginning of every month. It is not necessary that there is a change in it but it is revised and then a decision is taken to increase or decrease it or keep it stable. This time in May, there is no change in the price of domestic gas so far, but the price of commercial gas has been reduced for the second consecutive month.
LPG Price Cut: There is no change in the price of LPG i.e. gas cylinder weighing 14.2 kg, but the price of 19 kg cylinder has been reduced. According to the change in gas prices on May 1, now in the capital Delhi, for a 19 kg cylinder gas in two months, one will have to pay Rs 1747.50. Last month, Rs 1762 had to be paid for it and Rs 1803 in March. This means that the price of a 19 kg gas cylinder has come down by Rs 55.5 in two months and Rs 14.5 in one month.
What will be the benefit to the common people?
19 kg gas cylinders are used commercially such as hotels, restaurants, etc. In such a situation, if its price increases, then hotels, restaurants, etc. can cut the price in 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 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 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
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