Key facts
- Domestic LPG prices increased by Rs 29 per 14.2-kg cylinder.
- The new LPG price in Delhi is Rs 942, up from Rs 913.
- The price change took effect on June 7.
- This is the second LPG price increase since the US-Iran war began.
- Estimated supply costs for a 14.2-kg cylinder are Rs 1,600-1,700.
The price of domestic Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders has been increased by Rs 29. Following this adjustment, a 14.2-kg LPG cylinder in Delhi will now cost Rs 942, a rise from the previous price of Rs 913. This change took effect on June 7. This marks the second instance of an LPG price hike occurring since the commencement of the US-Iran war, indicating a potential link between geopolitical tensions and domestic energy costs. The cost to supply a 14.2-kilogram cylinder has risen to around Rs 1,600-1,700 amid the Middle East conflict.