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Commercial LPG Shortage: Cylinders Vanish from Market, Black Market Price Hits ₹3,000 in Noida, Ghaziabad
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LPG Cylinder Crisis: Black Market Price Soars to ₹3,000, Businesses Suffer
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CNBC Awaaz
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11-03-2026, 11:59
LPG Cylinder Crisis: Black Market Price Soars to ₹3,000, Businesses Suffer
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Commercial LPG supply restrictions cause cylinders to disappear from official channels, fueling black market sales.
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A 19 kg commercial cylinder, normally ₹1,900, now sells for up to ₹3,000 on the black market in Noida, Greater Noida, and Ghaziabad.
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Small businesses and street vendors face severe operational challenges, with some considering closure due to high costs.
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Suppliers demand advance payments due to limited stock; daily gas costs jumped from ₹85/kg to ₹200/kg for vendors.
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Domestic subsidized cylinders (₹613 under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana) are being diverted to the black market, exacerbating the crisis.
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