India raises commercial LPG gas cylinder prices to near Rs 2,000

Oil companies have raised the prices of commercial LPG, the type that is typically used in establishments like hotels and restaurants, by Rs 101.5.

The new price will be effective from today and the 19 Kg commercial LPG gas cylinders will be sold at Rs 1,833 in New Delhi.

The 19 Kg commercial LPG gas cylinders will be costliest in Chennai at Rs 1,999.50, while it will be available at Rs 1,785.50 in Mumbai, the cheapest among the four metros. In Kolkata, the commercial LPG cylinder will be priced at Rs 1,943.


In October, the OMCs had raised the commercial LPG prices by Rs 209, which reversed a Rs 158 cut in September.

The increase follows a trend in crude oil prices, which have been rising in recent weeks due to concerns emanating from Israel-Hamas war.