The beginning of the new year 2025 has brought good news for consumers. The prices of LPG gas cylinders have been reduced. Government oil companies have announced a reduction of ₹ 14.50 in the price of 19 kg LPG cylinder from January 1, 2025. After this relief, the new price of LPG cylinder in Delhi has come down from ₹ 1818.50 to ₹ 1804.
LPG cylinders become cheaper in other cities including Delhi
1. Announcement of new prices
On the first of every month, oil companies review the prices of 19 kg cylinders and decide new rates. This time, giving relief to consumers, cylinder prices have been reduced.
2. New prices of LPG cylinder in major cities
City | Old price (₹) | New price (₹) | Deduction (₹) |
---|---|---|---|
Delhi | 1818.50 | 1804 | 14.50 |
Kolkata | 1927 | 1911 | 16 |
Mumbai | 1771 | 1756 | 15 |
Chennai | 1980.50 | 1966 | 14.50 |
3. New prices in other major cities
- Patna: ₹2095.50
- Lucknow: ₹1925
- Noida: ₹1802.50
- Bhopal: ₹2073
- Ranchi: ₹1962.50
Hotels and dhabas will get relief
1. Use of 19 kg cylinder
- Hotels, restaurants, and dhabas generally use 19 kg cylinders.
- These establishments are not allowed to use 14 kg domestic cylinders.
2. Impact on food industry
- Reduction in cylinder prices can reduce food bills in hotels and restaurants.
- Customers ordering food online may also get relief.
3. Situation of last months
In the last few months, the prices of 19 kg cylinder were continuously increasing. There has been a brake on this growth in the first month of the new year.
Effect of new prices: relief on your pocket
1. Positive impact on household budget
Although the cut is not on domestic cylinders, it will have a positive impact on the food service sector.
2. Relief to traders
- By providing relief to hotel and restaurant owners, their operational costs will reduce.
- This reduction will prove beneficial for both customers and traders.