Overview
- Oil marketing companies trimmed the retail price of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinders by ₹33.50 effective August 1 under oil ministry guidelines.
- Delhi’s new rate for a 19 kg commercial cylinder is ₹1,631.50 after the reduction.
- Prices for the 14.2 kg domestic LPG cylinder have been unchanged since April 8 to maintain household fuel affordability.
- Monthly price adjustments are linked to global crude oil averages and rupee-dollar exchange rate movements.
- The reduction is expected to lower operating costs for hotels, restaurants and other LPG-reliant enterprises, boosting profit margins or consumer savings.