LPG Price Hike Alert: Gas Cylinders to Cost More from September 1 - Check New Rates

LPG Price Hike Alert: Gas Cylinders to Cost More from September 1 - Check New Rates

In a recent development, the prices of LPG gas cylinders have been hiked, affecting commercial consumers. The new rates, effective from September 1, show an increase in prices across various cities, including Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Chennai. However, this price hike only applies to 19 kg commercial LPG cylinders.

New Prices for 19 kg Commercial LPG Cylinders

- Delhi: ₹1,691.50 (previously ₹1,652.50)

- Kolkata: ₹1,802.50 (previously ₹1,764.50)

- Mumbai: ₹1,644 (previously ₹1,605)

- Chennai: ₹1,855 (previously ₹1,817)

These prices are for Indian Oil's Indane LPG cylinders.

Domestic LPG Cylinder Prices Remain Unchanged

Despite the price hike for commercial cylinders, domestic LPG cylinder prices remain the same. The current prices for 14.2 kg domestic LPG cylinders are:

- Delhi: ₹803

- Kolkata: ₹829

- Mumbai: ₹802.50

- Chennai: ₹818.50

Historical Price Comparison

Looking at historical prices, the lowest price recorded in September was ₹466.50. Last year, on September 1, the price of a domestic LPG cylinder in Delhi was ₹903, which is ₹100 more than the current price.

Price Comparison with Previous Years

- September 2022: ₹903 (Delhi)

- September 2021: ₹884.50 (Delhi)

- September 2020: ₹594 (Delhi)

- September 2019: ₹590 (Delhi)

- September 2018: ₹820 (Delhi)

- September 2017: ₹599 (Delhi)

- September 2016: ₹466.50 (Delhi)

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