The price of a 14.2 kg domestic LPG cylinder was raised on Thursday by ₹3.50 per cylinder, the second hike in a month.
Post the price hike, the non-subsidised domestic LPG cylinder in Delhi will now cost ₹1,003, Mumbai ₹1002.50, in Kolkata ₹1,029, and in Chennai ₹1,018.50.
On May 7, the gas prices were increased by ₹50 following which the LPG cylinder costs had already crossed the ₹1,000-mark in several cities
Besides, the prices of commercial cylinders have been increased by ₹8. Now, a 19-kg LPG cylinder will be sold at ₹2,354 in Delhi. The prices in Mumbai are ₹2,306, Kolkata (₹2,454), and Chennai (₹2,507).
Earlier on May 1, the price of commercial LPG cylinders, was raised by ₹102.50 to ₹2,355.50 a cylinder. In the last year, the rate of commercial cylinders has reportedly gone up by ₹750.