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CNG gets cheaper by Rs 1.53 a kg in Delhi; piped cooking gas price also lowered

CNG and piped cooking gas price in the national capital and adjoining cities was on Saturday cut in sync with a reduction in natural gas prices. Indraprastha Gas Ltd in a statement said the CNG price in Delhi will be reduced by Rs 1.53 per kg in Delhi and by Rs 1.70 per kg in Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad. The new consumer price of Rs 42.70 per kg in Delhi and Rs 48.38 per kg in Noida, Greater Noida & Ghaziabad would be effective from 6.00 am on October 4, 2020, it said. The revised CNG price in Muzaffarnagar would be Rs 56.55 per kg, in Karnal & Kaithal would be Rs 50.68 per kg, in Rewari & Gurugram would be Rs 53.40 per kg and in district Kanpur would be Rs 59.80 per kg. Along with automobile segment, the benefit of reduction in gas prices has been extended to the household segment also. IGL will cut piped cooking gas (PNG) prices effective October 4 across all cities. The consumer price of PNG to the households in Delhi has been decreased by Rs 1.05 per scm from Rs

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This is a third straight monthly reduction in the price of LPG cylinders and comes on the back of falling international rates

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Understanding Budget policy

Its objectives are clear. But the reality in recent years has not cooperated with the government's plans

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This is the second straight monthly increase in rates warranted due to firming up of prices in the international market

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The state govt adopted a mission mode approach to improve the quality of life of people through the launch of city gas grid