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LPG Cylinder Rate Today After Price Hike: Check Updated Gas Rates in Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai From 1 April
Commercial cylinder rates rose after global oil prices jumped almost 50% from West Asia conflict, while household LPG prices stayed unchanged, officials said.
- On Wednesday, commercial LPG cylinder prices in New Delhi increased by Rs 195.5, following a surge in global oil prices linked to the widening conflict in West Asia.
- The conflict in West Asia intensified after joint US-Israeli strikes on February 28 killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, disrupting global energy supply chains and causing oil prices to surge nearly 50 per cent.
- Aviation Turbine Fuel prices more than doubled to a record Rs 2.07 lakh per kilolitre on Wednesday, while domestic cooking LPG rates remain unchanged at Rs 913 per 14.2-kg cylinder.
- The Union government made an ad hoc allocation of Public Distribution System kerosene on Sunday as a 60-day emergency measure and urged consumers to switch to piped natural gas to ease pressure on LPG supplies.
- India imports about 60% of its LPG demand, mostly from Gulf countries, where conflict-driven disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz threaten energy security and fuel availability.
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Commercial LPG Cylinder price hiked by Rs 195.50 in Delhi; Check updated rates in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata and other cities
Commercial LPG prices were raised by Rs 195.50 on April 1, taking the cost of a 19-kg cylinder in Delhi to Rs 2,078.50, as global oil prices surged due to the West Asia conflict.
Commercial LPG cylinder prices hiked
New Delhi: Prices of commercial LPG were hiked by Rs 195.50 on Wednesday, on back of surge in global oil prices linked to the widening West Asia conflict. A 19-kg commercial LPG now costs Rs 2,078.50 in Delhi, according to state-owned oil companies. Rates were last increased by Rs 114.5 per 19-kg cylinder on March 1. Domestic cooking gas LPG rates, which were last hiked by Rs 60 per 14.2-kg cylinder on March 7, remain unchanged. It costs Rs 913 …
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