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Kerosene, LPG prices see sharp hike in 2 years, subsidies keep paceKerosene, a cooking and lighting fuel which the rural poor purchase from the public distribution system, rose to Rs 25.03 a litre on June 1...
Why Modi must find the courage now to stop the worst subsidy of allStudies show that up to 40% of subsidised kerosene is diverted from poor beneficiaries to the adulteration of diesel, which is more than tw...
After diesel and LPG, government to now end subsidy on keroseneIn a recent communication, government has asked state oil companies to keep raising prices of subsidised kerosene by 25 paise every fortnig...
Prices of kerosene, cooking gas will keep rising while subsidy burden will reduce slowly. Read whyCompanies have been allowed to increase cooking gas prices by Rs 2 per month until further orders, industry executives said.
Steep decline in consumption of subsidised kerosene in FY17Use of kerosene has been declining for a decade but the rate has mostly been in lower single digit. It fell 4.2% in FY2016.
Kerosene subsidy likely to decline by 25 per cent this fiscal year“There is a consensus emerging between the Centre and the states that subsidy will have to be targeted,” Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to...
Subsidised LPG rate hiked by Rs 2 per cylinderThis is the third straight increase in subsidised cooking gas since July when the government decided to go in for a small hike in rates eve...
Chandigarh becomes first kerosene-free cityFor the first time, a city has been declared kerosene free with sale of subsidised cooking and lighting fuel being stopped in Chandigarh fr...
Non-subsidised LPG price rises Rs 49.5, ATF rate falls by 10%ATF or jet fuel price was on Friday slashed 10% but rates of non-subsidised cooking gas LPG were hiked by Rs 49.5 per cylinder on global tr...
ATF cut by 10%, but non-subsidised cooking gas rises Rs 49.5Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) price in Delhi was reduced by Rs 4,428 per kilolitre (kl) or 9.99 per cent to Rs 39,892.32 per kl.
Govt frees non-PDS kerosene from regulatory controlWith a view to ease the availability of market-priced kerosene, the government has freed sale of non-PDS kerosene from regulatory control.
Taking on Modi: Karnataka forges “Kerosene Front” against Centre“We should all protest this move by the Centre to slash the supply of subsidised kerosene, as it drastically affects the poor. I think a jo...
Kerosene woes: Fair price shops want to go the kirana wayFair price shop owners, who sell kerosene in the retail market, are up in arms against a sharp reduction in supply that has affected their ...
- No subsidised kerosene beyond quota to states: Reddy
The Centre today said it will not allocate subsidised kerosene to states beyond their quota, but they can take additional quantity at a non...
- End fuel price distortions
It makes no sense to keep kerosene prices unrevised for years: there is scope to revise its price in line with the growth of agricultural o...
- Remove these subsidies
What’s required is to purposefully phase out subsidised kerosene
- PDS kerosene won’t flow to people with power, LPG
People living in towns and villages with access to electricity and cooking gas may no longer get subsidised kerosene, a fuel sold at Rs 9 a...
- PM panel for restricting LPG, Kerosene only to BPL families
The high-powered BK Chaturvedi Committee has proposed restricting subsidised domestic cooking gas LPG and kerosene to only below poverty li...
- Subsidised kerosene for BPL families only
The government has decided to initiate a pilot project in Bihar where subsidised kerosene will be targeted at BPL families.
- Government mulls phasing out cooking gas subsidy
The government is considering policies to phase out subsidies on cooking gas while targeting kerosene subsidies for the poorer people.