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Subsidised LPG hiked by Rs 5.5, ATF price cut by 5%

Rates had been on the upswing since October, 2016

All LPG grades to be taxed under singular GST rate

Auto LPG is the third most commonly used automotive fuel in the world

Kerosene dealers might get to sell LPG

The idea is to ease the livelihood strain on kerosene dealers

LPG consumers can avail Rs 5 discount by booking cylinder refills online

Providing a New Year bonanza for Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) customers, all Public Sector Unit (PSU), namely Indian Oil, BPCL and HPCL have decided to offer an upfront discount of Rs. 5 on every LPG refill booked and paid via online.The customers can make online payment through net banking, credit and debit cards.The discounted amount will be displayed on the gadgets of the customers, which will be calculated by the retail selling price of LPG refill minus the incentive amount of Rs. 5.The net discounted amount will also be shown on the cash memo accompanying the home-delivery of the LPG cylinder.All Oil Marketing Companies have endeavoured this initiative to encourage the consumers to shift from cash mode to digital platform to achieve the objective of cashless transactions.The incentive will encourage more and more LPG consumers to go for cashless mode transactions.

Jet fuel price hiked by 8.6%; subsidised LPG by Rs 2 a cylinder

LPG rates were last hiked on December 1 by Rs 2.07 per cylinder

Cooking gas price hikes might stop after March

However monthly hikes in kerosene likely, as Centre wants to deter its use in favour of cleaner fuel

TN: Swipe machines for LPG agents from Jan 1 to collect cash

Orders had already been placed with the banks for supply of swiping machines, an official said

Sell domestic LPG only to PSU oil firms: Govt to producers

All domestically produced LPG should necessarily be sold to PSUs for subsidised sale to consumers

Subsidised LPG rate hiked by Rs 2 a cylinder; jet fuel by 7.3%

A subsidised 14.2-kg cylinder will now cost Rs 430.64 in Delhi as against Rs 428.59 previously

Subsidised LPG rate hiked by Rs 2 per cylinder

A subsidised 14.2-kg cylinder will now cost Rs 425.06 as against Rs 423.09 previously

LPG market gets ready for pvt oil firms

Essar Oil and Reliance Industries vying for the liquefied petroleum gas market in India

Better targeting may have reduced LPG connections

According to data available with ministry of petroleum and natural gas, oil marketing companies have added only 36 million consumers in past two years

Govt aims to provide 5 crore LPG connections within 3 yrs: PM

In his Independence Day speech, Modi said nearly 50 lakh LPG connections have been provided under PMUY in past 100 days

Only Rs 1,764 cr subsidy saved by DBT scheme on LPG: CAG

CAG said the reduced subsidy rate on account of the fall in crude oil price resulted in reduced subsidy payout

23 lakh LPG connections given under PM Ujjwala Yojana: Pradhan

He stressed on the need of ensuring quality services to all LPG consumers

Govt says DBT scheme saves Rs 21k cr in LPG subsidy in 2 yrs

The savings are also due to the global prices dropping by more than 50% and India importing more LPG, says Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi

30 lakh LPG connections to be provided to poor in FY17: Chandrababu Naidu

Subsidised ration and Government pension should reach all the poor families, Naidu said

Non-subsidised LPG price hiked by Rs 21 per cylinder

Besides the cylinder price, the Krishi Kalyan cess of 0.5% on service tax will be imposed on all AC class rail tickets, freight and parcel

Assam: More than two crore LPG consumers join PAHAL scheme

The unique PAHAL Yojna or Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme for LPG subsidy launched by the Centre, covers around 80% LPG consumers in Assam

After petrol & diesel hike, non-subsidised LPG, kerosene, ATF prices increased too

While LPG price was raised by Rs 18, kerosene saw a hike of Rs 3 per litre