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The prices of cooking gas cylinders were reduced on Friday, July 1. The rates of Indane gas cylinders declined by ₹198 in the national capital Delhi on July 1. The rate of LPG cylinder has been reduced by ₹182 in Kolkata, ₹190.50 in Mumbai, while it has been reduced by ₹187 in Chennai. Petroleum company Indian Oil has made rate cuts in commercial cylinders, according to a report by Live Hindustan, Livemint's sister publication.
Whereas domestic LPG cylinder consumers have continued to face the brunt of high prices. A domestic cylinder of 14.2 kg has neither become cheap nor expensive. It is still available at the same rate as on May 19.
LPG Gas Price ( ₹19 per kg cylinder) in Delhi--A monthly comparison
Last month in June the commercial cylinder rates were reduced by ₹135 whereas, in May, consumers of domestic LPG cylinders were shocked twice. The rate of a domestic cylinder (LPG Cylinder Price Today) was increased by ₹50 for the first time on May 7 and on 19th May also the price of a domestic LPG gas cylinder was increased.
Rate of 14.2 kg cylinder in rupees (in round figure)