Non-subsidised, 14.2 kg cylinder for domestic use now costs Rs 899.50, dearer by Rs 15, in the national capital.
With revenues aplenty, the government should redesign the domestic LPG subsidy targeting BPL families.
Withdrawal of government subsidy is helping private LPG players take over the market as prices have now become almost equal.
Since May 2020 the price of LPG Cylinder has gone up by over Rs 300.
LPG Price Hike: With this hike, the domestic cylinder (14.2 kilograms) would now cost Rs 884.50 apiece in Delhi.
A negligible subsidy is being borne by the central government at present prices and most consumers are bearing the full burden of the high prices
Compared to May, food inflation came softened, thanks to softening of prices of spices, non-alcoholic beverages, pulses and cereals
All that an user needs to do is go to the ‘Book Gas Cylinder’ tab in Paytm app, select the gas provider and enter the registered mobile number
These changes include a hike in LPG cylinder price to an increase in ticket prices for domestic flights
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