AMRITSAR:Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) has become costlier. The price of domestic non-subsidised cooking gas has been increased by 25.This was the second straight month when oil companies raised the price of cooking gas. After the latest hike, a 14.2 kilogram domestic cylinder would now cost Rs 859.50 a piece in the national capital. A non-subsidised LPG Cylinder will now cost Rs 859.50 as well. An Individual has to pay Rs 886.5 for a cylinder in Calcutta, highest among the four metros.
In Chennai, cooking gas cylinder will cost Rs 875.50. The new LPG cylinder price rates will be effective from August 17.
The price of a domestic gas cylinder was last hiked on July 1.
A domestic cylinder cost Rs 834 in July. Between January 1 and August 17, the price of cooking gas cylinders has been risen by Rs 165 each. On August 1, the prices of the 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders were hiked. However, the price of LPG domestic cooking gas has remained unchanged then.
price of a domestic gas cylinder was last hiked on July 1. A domestic cylinder cost Rs 834 in July. Between January 1 and August 17, the price of cooking gas cylinders has rose by Rs 165 each. On August 1, the prices of the 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders were hiked. However, the price of LPG domestic cooking gas has remained unchanged.