The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) domestic cylinder (14.2 kg) has been hiked by Rs 50 per cylinder. The new prices would be applicable from tomorrow. A gas cylinder in the national capital will now cost ₹ 769 from Monday onwards, reported news agency ANI.
Earlier, the non-subsidised liquefied petroleum gas prices were hiked by Rs 25 on February 4, 2021 across the four metro cities. On December 1, 2020, the price was hiked by a similar ₹50 per cylinder, followed by a hike of Rs 50 again on December 16 due to firming of international prices.
The price of LPG gas cylinders is determined by state-run oil companies and is revised on a monthly basis. Depending on international fuel rates and US dollar-rupee exchange rates, the prices can go up or down.
Earlier, the non-subsidised liquefied petroleum gas prices were hiked by Rs 25 on February 4, 2021 across the four metro cities. On December 1, 2020, the price was hiked by a similar ₹50 per cylinder, followed by a hike of Rs 50 again on December 16 due to firming of international prices.
The price of LPG gas cylinders is determined by state-run oil companies and is revised on a monthly basis. Depending on international fuel rates and US dollar-rupee exchange rates, the prices can go up or down.
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 | Nikhil Agarwal1 hour ago First Petrol touched â ¹100 mark and now prices of LPG cylinders are rising. This is a curse for poor people of country. Opposition should make this issue not the farm bills and pressurize the government because these are affecting both poor and middle class of country. |