LPG consumers can avail 12 cylinder quota at anytime of year
In a relief to consumers, the Cabinet on Wednesday lifted the restriction of supply of only one subsidised cooking gas LPG cylinder to a household in a month, saying consumers can avail their quota of 12 bottles at anytime of the year.
Aug 27, 2014, 19:40 PM ISTConsumers can buy more than 1 subsidised LPG cylinder per month
LPG consumers will now get 12 cylinders of 14.2-kg at subsidised rate in a year even if they don't consume one cylinder a month, Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Wednesday.
Aug 27, 2014, 19:19 PM ISTHike in LPG rates to affect only 1% of consumers: Govt
Days after the price of non-subsidised cooking gas (LPG) was hiked by Rs 16.50 per cylinder, the government Thursday said the increase will impact less than 1 percent of the consumers.
Jul 03, 2014, 16:48 PM ISTGovt puts on hold hike in LPG, kerosene rates
The government on Wednesday put on hold a hike in LPG prices in states including Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh and Kerala, where an increase in local levies had led to a rise in fuel rates.
Jul 02, 2014, 18:38 PM ISTGovt not mulling raising LPG, kerosene prices
Putting speculations at rest, the government on Wednesday said it is not considering raising prices of LPG and kerosene.
Jun 25, 2014, 22:06 PM ISTGovt mulls LPG, kerosene price hike in small doses
After diesel, the government is considering raising cooking gas (LPG) and kerosene rates in small doses of Rs 5 per cylinder and Rs 0.50-1 a litre every month to wipe out Rs 80,000 crore subsidy on the two fuels.
Jun 24, 2014, 17:37 PM IST