LPG Gas Price Hike: On Wednesday, the national oil marketing companies have increased the price of commercial 19 kg LPG cylinder by Rs 100.50. With this hike, now the price of 19 kg LPG cylinder in Delhi is Rs 2101.

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Price of 14.2 kg LPG cylinder remains same
However, the domestic LPG users do not have to be concerned by this hike because the oil companies have not increased the prices of 14.2 kg LPG cylinders (without subsidy) used by the common man. There has been no change in its price. The price of 14.2 kg non-subsidized LPG cylinder in Delhi remains unchanged at Rs 899.50.

According to an ANI report,  sources informed that the increased price of LPG cylinders is effective from today. This is the second-highest price of 19kg commercial cylinder after 2012-13 when it used to cost around Rs 2,200 per cylinder. However, there is no increase in prices of other domestic cylinders weighing 14.2kg, 5 kg, 10kg composite or 5kg composite cylinders.

Prices of 14.2 kg LPG cylinder
In Delhi, now the price of 14.2 kg cylinder without subsidy is Rs 899.50. The price of LPG cylinder in Kolkata is Rs 926, in Mumbai Rs 899.50. The price of non-subsidized cylinder in Chennai is now Rs 915.50.

How can the price hike of 19.2 kg LPG cylinder impact?
The ANI report further states that this may increase the diversion of 14.2kg domestic gas cylinder into restaurants, tea stalls etc which constitute the largest user segment of the 19kg cylinder. It has to be noted that the LPG Cylinder Rate is revised monthly for all over the States and Union Territories in India. Earlier on November 1, 2021, the prices of 19kg Commercial cylinder has seen a steep rise of Rs 266, increasing the prices to Rs 2,000.50. On October 1, prices of 19kg commercial cylinders were increased by Rs 43 and decreased by Rs 2.50 on October 6. On September 1, the prices of these cylinders were increased by Rs 75.

Prices of 19.2 kg LPG cylinder
The price of 19 kg commercial gas in Delhi has increased by Rs 100 to Rs 2100.50. The price of commercial gas cylinder in Kolkata increased by Rs 101 to Rs 2,174.5. Earlier its price was Rs 2073.5.

The commercial gas price in Mumbai has gone up to Rs 2,051. Earlier the price was Rs 1,950. There has been an increase of Rs 101 here. At the same time, the price of 19 kg commercial gas cylinder in Chennai has gone up to Rs 2,234.50. Earlier the price was Rs 2,133.