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Ahead of Lok Sabha Polls, Public Gets Commercial LPG Cylinder Price Cut

© AP Photo / Rajesh Kumar SinghFILE- In this Aug.1, 2016 file photo, an Indian laborer sorts liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders used for cooking at a warehouse after downloading them from a truck in Allahabad, India. India has become the world's second largest importer of liquefied petroleum gas as its government pushes cleaner alternatives to traditional cooking fuels such as firewood and cow dung. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh, File)
FILE- In this Aug.1, 2016 file photo, an Indian laborer sorts liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders used for cooking at a warehouse after downloading them from a truck in Allahabad, India.  India has become the world's second largest importer of liquefied petroleum gas as its government pushes cleaner alternatives to traditional cooking fuels such as firewood and cow dung. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh, File) - Sputnik India, 1920, 01.04.2024
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In March, the Indian government provided significant relief to the country's populace by reducing the prices of petrol and diesel by INR 2.
Just ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, people across the country received a welcome announcement from the Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) – a price cut in commercial Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders nationwide.
Effective from Monday (1 April), the rates have been slashed by INR 30-32 (approximately 0.36-0.38 USD)

In New Delhi, a commercial cylinder, used in various establishments such as hotels and restaurants, will cost INR 1,764.50 ($21.16) from today, down from INR 1,795 ($21.52) on 1 March.

Meanwhile, in Mumbai, the price of commercial LPG cylinders has decreased to INR 1,717.50 ($20.59) from INR 1,749 ($20.97). In Chennai, prices have also dropped to INR 1,930 ($23.14) from INR 1,960.50 ($23.51).
It is worth noting that in March, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an INR 100 reduction ($1.20) in the prices of domestic LPG cylinders in honor of International Women's Day.
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