State-run oil marketing companies have hiked the prices of commercial LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) cylinders by Rs 7. With the rise in rates, a 19-kilogram commercial LPG cylinder in Delhi will now cost Rs 1,780 instead of Rs 1,773. This is the first increase in the rates of commercial LPG cylinders in three months.
However, there is no change in the prices of domestic LPG cylinders. In Delhi, a domestic LPG cylinder, weighing 14.2 kilograms, is available at a cost of Rs 1,003. In Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai, the rates of domestic gas cylinders are Rs 1,029, Rs 1,002.50, and Rs 1,018.50, respectively, according to the prices from May.
