LPG Price Hike: Shock to the common man as price of LPG cylinder increased

  • Oil companies review the prices of LPG cylinders every month. Tax varies from state to state and LPG prices vary accordingly.
  • The country's oil marketing companies have increased the prices of 14.2 kg LPG cylinders by Rs 15.
  • There was no change in the price of the 19 kg commercial gas cylinder. In less than two months, the LPG became expensive.
  • This is the fourth consecutive increase in less than two months. The non-subsidized cylinder became costlier by Rs 25 on September 1.
  • The latest hike in the price of subsidized LPG has made it costlier by Rs 205 per cylinder since January 1.