INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Indian Oil Corporation, the country's largest fuel retailer, supplies LPG under brand IndaneLPG prices have been revised upwards this
With the latest increase in LPG prices, the first hike after three straight monthly cuts, the subsidised and non-subsidised LPG prices in
Delhi stand at Rs 495.61 per cylinder and Rs 701.50 per cylinder respectively, according to Indian Oil Corporation
That marks a hike of Rs 2.08 per cylinder in subsidised LPG price, and Rs 42.50 per cylinder in the non-subsidised rate of the fuel compared
Indane.Subsidised LPG prices (in rupees per 14.2-Kg cylinder) applicable from March 1, 2019, according to Indian
according to Indian Oil:MetrosPricesDelhi701.5Kolkata727.5Mumbai673.5Chennai717(Source: iocl.com)Before the hike - effective March 1, the
subsidised LPG prices had been reduced by a total Rs 13.89 per cylinder in Delhi since November, data from Indian Oil showed
The non-subsidised LPG rates had been cut by Rs 283.5 per cylinder during this period.In Mumbai, the subsidised and non-subsidised LPG
prices have been increased to Rs 493.32 per cylinder and Rs 673.50 per cylinder with effect from March 1, according to Indian Oil
2018500.9498.57Non-subsidised price in March 2019701.5673.5Non-subsidised price in December 2018809.5780.5(Source: iocl.com)Currently, LPG
consumers in the country have to purchase the fuel at market price
The government, however, subsidises 12 cylinders of 14.2 kilograms each per households in a year.This subsidy amount - credited directly in
bank accounts of consumers - varies from month to month depending on the changes in the average international benchmark LPG rate and foreign