Big Relief Amid Inflation: Gas Cylinder Becomes Cheaper , Price Reduced by ₹17 from May 1

New Delhi (The Uttam Hindu): Indian Oil has updated the rates of LPG gas. At the same time, today 19 kg commercial cylinders have become cheaper. The rate of commercial cylinder has been reduced by up to Rs 17. Today, on May 1, the same commercial cylinder in Kolkata is now Rs 1851.50 instead of Rs 1868.50. In Mumbai, the price of this cylinder is now Rs 1699 instead of Rs 1713.50 and in Chennai it is Rs 1906.50 instead of Rs 1921.50. In Delhi, it will now be available for Rs 1747.50. Today, on May 1, 2025, domestic LPG cylinders will be available in Delhi for Rs 853, in Kolkata for Rs 879, in Mumbai for Rs 852.50 and in Chennai for Rs 868.50.

Big relief for the public amid inflation, gas cylinder became cheaper by 17 rupees; Know what are the new prices: The rates of domestic LPG gas were updated on April 8. Then the government had increased the price of 14.2 kg LPG cylinder by Rs 50. This hike happened after almost a year. On April 1, there was a change in the price of commercial LPG cylinder. In Delhi, the 19 kg LPG cylinder became cheaper by Rs 41 and now costs Rs 1762, and today on May 1, the rates have been reduced. There are a total of 32.9 crore LPG connections in the country. Out of these, 10.33 crore are under the Ujjwala Yojana, where the poor get the cylinder for Rs 300 less. Due to state schemes already running in southern states (like Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh), only 10% of the people here are beneficiaries of the Ujjwala Yojana.