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How to get a new LPG gas connection complete details and costs explained
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News18•12-10-2026, 08:24
How to get a new LPG gas connection complete details and costs explained
- •Companies have stopped issuing new 14 kg iron cylinder connections and are now providing 10 kg fiber gas cylinders under the Smart Jeep Lite scheme
- •Customers can visit the gas agency with an identity proof like an Aadhaar card or Voter ID and get a new connection in just 10 to 15 minutes
- •The price of the 10 kg gas inside is around Rs 1,757.50 while the company has set a security deposit of around Rs 3,186 for the plastic-body cylinder
- •This 10 kg gas cylinder can be booked after an 18-day period and will be delivered directly to your home within four hours of booking
- •Getting a new connection will cost around Rs 5,200 in total and users can get a second cylinder by paying an additional Rs 3,150
Key Questions Answered
To get a new gas connection, customers need to submit any identity proof such as an Aadhaar card, Voter ID card, or a photograph to the agency.
The price of the 10 kg gas inside the cylinder is around Rs. 1,757.50, and the company has set a security deposit of around Rs. 3,186, making the total initial cost around Rs. 5,200 for a new connection.
No, the company has discontinued the specific type of connection and stopped issuing new connections and refill facilities for 14 kg iron cylinders as of March 2026.
