Commercial LPG Price Hiked by Rs 49; Domestic Rates Unchanged

• Oil marketing companies increased the price of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinders by Rs 49, effective Sunday.
• In New Delhi, the retail price for a 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder is now Rs 1,740.50.
• The price of 14.2 kg domestic LPG cylinders remains unchanged, providing relief to household consumers.
• This hike follows a Rs 111 increase in commercial LPG rates last month, impacting hotels, restaurants, and other commercial users.
• Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri highlighted India's extensive LPG system with 33 crore connections and 10.41 crore PMUY households.

Why It Matters: Commercial LPG cylinder prices increased by Rs 49, while domestic rates remain stable for households.