LPG
Domestic LPG cylinder price rises by 29 rupees in Delhi
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The price of domestic LPG cylinders has been raised by ₹29 per 14.2 kg cylinder, effective June 7. In Delhi the new price is ₹942.
The Federal Government has directed regulators to crack down on hoarding and diversion of Liquefied Petroleum Gas. The move follows a surge in cooking gas prices and an emergency stakeholders meeting held on June 22, 2026.
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The Centre has reduced the number of subsidised LPG refills under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana from nine to four per year amid global supply pressures linked to the West Asia conflict.
Amid concerns over LPG availability, the Gujarat government on March 20, 2026, clarified there is no cooking gas shortage in the state and urged citizens not to heed rumours. Authorities stated adequate stock is available with smooth distribution systems, including doorstep deliveries to avoid queues at agencies. They promoted technology-driven booking via multiple digital channels for consumer convenience.
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Following earlier government assurances on LPG supplies amid West Asia conflict fears, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reiterated steady availability during a Rajya Sabha discussion on supplementary grants. She detailed ramped-up domestic production and imports through the Strait of Hormuz, as opposition MPs raised shortage impacts on temples and livelihoods.