New Delhi: In a respite to consumers in the national capital, the non-subsidised cooking gas cylinders (LPG) will cost Rs 100 less starting on Monday.
The cooking gas in Delhi will be priced at Rs 637 per cylinder as against Rs 737.50 currently.
"The price of non-subsidised LPG in Delhi will decrease by Rs 100.50/cylinder w.e.f. 1st July 2019 based on LPG Prices in international market and USD-rupee exchange rate," Indian Oil Corp (IOC) said in a press release.
Subsidised cooking gas price will be Rs 494.35 per cylinder.
The press release said: "As domestic LPG prices are subsidised by the government, the effective price after subsidy to the consumer will be Rs 494.35 per cylinder for the month of July."
The balance amount is borne as subsidy (Rs 142.65 per cylinder) by the central government and is being transferred to the Bank account of LPG consumers after purchase and delivery of a refill.
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