Good news for all house wives and LPG users . The rates of non-subsidised cooking gas (LPG) have been cut by Rs 53.5 per cylinder reflecting global trends. The price of non-subsidised cooking gas (LPG), which customers buy after using up their quota of 12 subsidized cylinders, was cut by Rs 53.5 per cylinder, the second straight reduction in rates since February.
The 14.2-kg cooking gas cylinder that consumers buy beyond their entitled 12 bottles at subsidized rates, will now cost Rs 1,080.50, down from Rs 1,134, in Delhi. The rates were on February 1 cut by Rs 107 -- from Rs 1,241 per cylinder to Rs 1,134, according to IOC. The change is said to help the UPA government better to win over middle class families .
A subsidised LPG cylinder in Delhi costs Rs 414. Non-domestic LPG rates were at the beginning of the year hiked by a steep Rs 220 per cylinder but have now been cut in line with softening of international rates. Now the government has also delinked it from Aadhar card and made it available without restrictions across the country
