Following the Revision, a 19-kg Commercial LPG cylinder in Delhi now costs Rs 1,691.50, up from Rs 1,580.50. Prices have risen to Rs 1,795 in Kolkata from Rs 1,684, while in Mumbai, the rate has gone up to Rs 1,642.50 from Rs 1,531.
New Delhi: Prices of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders have been increased across major metropolitan cities, adding to the cost burden on businesses such as hotels, restaurants, and catering services.
Following the latest revision, the price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder in Delhi has risen to ₹1,691.50 from ₹1,580.50. In Kolkata, the price has increased from ₹1,684 to ₹1,795. Mumbai has also seen a hike, with the rate going up to ₹1,642.50 from ₹1,531.
The increase in commercial LPG prices is expected to impact operating costs for the hospitality sector and other small businesses that rely heavily on LPG for daily operations. Industry stakeholders have expressed concern that the higher fuel costs could eventually be passed on to consumers.
Oil marketing companies revise LPG prices on a monthly basis, taking into account global fuel trends and other market factors.
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