The price of domestic cooking gas (LPG) has been hiked by Rs 50 per cylinder on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir.
The price of a non-subsidised LPG cylinder has been increased to ₹949.50 for each 14.2-kg bottle in the national capital. On March 1, the prices of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinders was increased by Rs 105 in Delhi. With this increase, 19 kg commercial cylinder costs Rs 2,012 in Delhi.
Prices have remained unchanged for over six months despite the fact that cost of raw materials were spiralling. Meanwhile, oil marketing companies have raised the prices of petrol and diesel by over 80 paise a litre earlier today.