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Commercial LPG Price Hikes by Rs 62.50; Domestic Gas Unchanged Amid Festive Season
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News18•01-10-2026, 07:22
Commercial LPG Price Hikes by Rs 62.50; Domestic Gas Unchanged Amid Festive Season
- •Commercial 19.2 kg LPG cylinder prices increased by Rs 62.50, impacting hotels, restaurants, and small businesses.
- •In Delhi, the price of commercial gas now stands at Rs 2810, expected to raise food costs.
- •Domestic cooking gas prices remain unchanged: Delhi Rs 942, Mumbai Rs 941.50, Chennai Rs 957.50.
- •Aadhaar biometric authentication is now mandatory for subsidized LPG customers from October 1.
- •Customers must update KYC and Aadhaar information to avoid issues with government subsidies.
Key Questions Answered
Oil companies increased the price of 19.2 kg commercial gas cylinders by Rs 62.50 at the beginning of the month on October 1, bringing the commercial gas price in Delhi to Rs 2810.
No, the price of domestic cooking gas has been kept unchanged to provide relief to citizens. In Delhi, domestic gas remains at Rs 942, in Mumbai at Rs 941.50, and in Chennai at Rs 957.50.
Yes, starting October 1, Aadhaar biometric authentication is mandatory for subsidized LPG customers, and failing to complete e-KYC may cause problems with receiving government subsidies.
