The government has tightened enforcement of the “one household, one connection” LPG rule, especially affecting homes using piped natural gas (PNG). If a household also has an LPG cylinder, authorities are pushing for surrender of the cylinder to comply. The move comes amid global energy pressure and could bring penalties for non-compliance, impacting consumers’ monthly gas choices across India.
Commercial 19 kg LPG cylinder prices were raised by Rs 993 amid global instability tied to the US-Iran war. Delhi now quotes the cylinder at Rs 3,071.50. This is the third hike since late February, but domestic LPG rates remain unchanged, offering relief to household budgets even as commercial costs surge.
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