CNG prices in the national capital on Thursday were increased by Rs 2.50 per kilogram and cooking gas by pipes at Rs 4.25 per unit to record levels after the cost of raw materials. CNG in the Delhi national capital now costs Rs 71.61 per kilogram, up from Rs 69.11 per kilogram, according to the information posted on Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) – a company that sells CNG and piping gas in the national capital and cities are near. price increases this month and 11th from March 7th.The price of CNG has increased by Rs 15.6 per kilogramIn total, the price of CNG increased by Rs 15.6 per kilogram in less than six weeks. This includes an increase of Rs 7.50 per kg this month only.
Over the past one year, prices have risen by Rs 28.21 per kilogram or 60 per cent, according to data compiled by PTI. Accordingly, the prices of gas sent to indoor kitchens, called piped natural gas (PNG), increased by Rs 4.25 per cubic meter will cost Rs 45.86 per scm.Urban gas distributors have been raising prices since October last year when domestic and international gas prices began to rise as the global economy recovers due to the decline in the epidemic. and since January there has been a steady increase of about 50 paise a kg almost every week.
Rising LPG rates of cooking gas
Natural gas when pressed becomes CNG for use as fuel in cars. The same gas is piped to domestic and industrial kitchens for cooking purposes. On Wednesday, Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) increased the price of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) by Rs 5 per kilogram to Rs 72 per kilogram in Mumbai. It also raised the price of PNG by Rs 4.50 to Rs 45.50 per scm. Prices vary from city to city depending on local taxes such as VAT. . days and an increase of Rs 50 per cylinder to LPG levels of cooking gas.
IGL in raising prices
The 137-day suspension of the petrol and diesel price review ended on March 22. On the same day, the price of the 14.2-kg LPG cylinder was increased to Rs 949.50 in the national capital. In some areas, the price of LPG has affected Rs 1,000 per cylinder. Petrol and diesel prices have been frozen for the past eight days. The last price review took place on April 6.According to IGL, CNG will now charge Rs 74.61 per kilogram in Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad and Rs 79.94 per kilogram in Gurugram, Delhi.NG-connected cities in Noida, Greater Noida and will now cost Rs 45.96 per scm and Rs 44.06 for Gurugram.
