Prices of commercial gas cylinders hiked by Rs 25

India's oil marketing companies (OMCs) have started off the year with a price increase, raising the rate of commercial liquid petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders by Rs 25.

With the price of domestic cylinders unchanged, regular consumers might not feel the pinch, but restaurateurs and hoteliers will, with the price of commercial cylinders now Rs 1,769 in Delhi, Rs 1,721 in Mumbai, Rs 1,870 in Kolkata and Rs 1,971 in Chennai.

OMCs increased domestic cylinder prices last time on July 6, 2022.


In 2022, LPG prices were hiked four times - by Rs 50 in March 2022, and consequently raised it by Rs 50 again in May, and Rs 3.50 in May, again. And finally it hiked the prices of domestic cylinder by Rs 50 in July.