INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
LPG price today: Non-subsidised rates have been lowered around 12% in the metros so far this yearLPG (liquefied petroleum gas) cylinder
prices have been hiked with effect from May 1 compared to the previous month
While the subsidised LPG price has been raised by 28 paise per cylinder (14.2 kilograms) and 29 paise per cylinder in in Delhi and Mumbai
respectively, the non-subsidised rate has been increased by Rs 6 per cylinder each in the two metros, according to Indian Oil Corporation's
prices so far this yearCurrently, the government subsidises 12 cylinders of 14.2-kg each per household in a year, by way of crediting the
subsidy amount directly in the consumer's bank account
For any additional purchases, the consumer has to bear the market price.This subsidy amount varies from month to month depending on the
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