Amid the nationwide coronavirus lockdown, the price of non-subsidised LPG cylinders were cut today. This is the second consecutive fall in cylinder prices in last two months.
In Delhi, a 14.2 kg non-subsidised LPG will now cost ₹744. In Mumbai, a non-subsidised LPG cylinder will now be available at ₹714.50.
Fuel retailers revise prices of LPG cylinders every month. The price of LPG cylinders in India is dependent primarily on two factors - the international benchmark rate of LPG and the exchange rate of US dollar and rupee.
Every household is entitled to 12 cylinders of 14.2 kg each at subsidised rates in a year. LPG price for cooking for consumers under PAHAL (Direct Benefit Transfer of LPG) is subsidised by the Union Government and the