Commercial LPG cylinder prices in India have dropped by Rs 183.50 effective July 1. The 19-kg cylinder now costs Rs 2,930 in Delhi, offering relief to businesses.
Saudi Aramco has increased its official selling prices for LPG for June 2026, while Algeria's Sonatrach has reduced its prices for the same period. Aramco's propane price rose by $10 to $760/ton and butane by $20 to $820/ton. Sonatrach cut propane by $125 to $575/ton and butane by $270 to $610/ton.
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India's state-run oil companies are absorbing nearly Rs 30,000 crore in monthly losses to maintain stable petrol, diesel, and LPG prices amidst soaring global energy costs. This financial burden arises from crude oil price surges and supply disruptions in West Asia, with the government prioritizing consumer protection.
Commercial LPG prices in India have surged by Rs 993 for a 19-kg cylinder, taking the Delhi rate to Rs 3,071.50 effective May 1. The cumulative increase exceeds Rs 1,300 over three months. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticised the hike as an 'election bill' that would burden small businesses like dhabas, tea stalls and restaurants. State-run fuel retailers cited global energy volatility and West Asia tensions as reasons. Domestic LPG prices remain unchanged at Rs 913.
Commercial LPG prices in India have surged to record levels with a Rs 993 increase per 19-kg cylinder — the steepest-ever hike. The cylinder now costs Rs 3,071.50 in Delhi, up from Rs 2,078.50, representing a total three-month increase of Rs 1,303. The surge is attributed to global crude oil prices rising nearly 50% due to disruptions in energy supply chains from the West Asia conflict. While commercial LPG (used by hotels and restaurants) has seen three consecutive monthly hikes, domestic LPG prices remain unchanged at Rs 913 for a 14.2-kg cylinder.
The Congress party has accused the Modi government of burdening small businesses after a sharp Rs 993 hike in commercial LPG cylinder prices. The opposition claims the timing is politically motivated, while the government cites global energy trends for the adjustment.
