India: The prices of the LPG cylinders and domestic cooking gas have gone up again. According to latest reports, it has been hiked by INR 50 across the country.
In the national capital New Delhi, consumers have to pay around INR 1,053 for domestic LPG cylinders of 14.2 Kgs at non-subsidised rate. People in other major cities will also have to pay similar prices to keep their cooking gas burning at their kitchens.
Apart form domestic cooking gas, commercial establishments will also have to pay a higher price, as a 5 Kg LPG cylinder will now cost them INR 18.50 more.
There has been rapid increase in prices of cooking gas in the country since the month of March, making life difficult for the common people who were buying LPGs at subsidized rates.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi stated that the constant rise in the LPG prices embodies the mismanagement of economy by the government.
The Chief Minister of Karnataka and leader of Congress said that INR 50 price hike on cooking cylinders will be a huge burden on the common people.
Similarly, Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra also vented her anger and said that this third price hike in the past two months is like waking up to a ‘Amrit Kaal’.
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