LPG cylinder

Only few giving up LPG subsidy voluntarily

Over 12,450 LPG users have so far voluntarily given up their subsidies, but this accounts for only 0.008 percent of about 15 crore domestic cooking gas consumers in the country.

Dec 15, 2014, 17:03 PM IST

Govt may do away with LPG subsidy for rich: Arun Jaitley

Government is considering doing away with the LPG subsidy for the well-off, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Friday.

Nov 21, 2014, 17:51 PM IST

Setback to non-state marketeers: Domestic LPG cannot be sold

In a setback to non-state LPG marketeers, the government's top law officer has ruled that all domestically produced cooking gas (LPG) should necessarily be sold to PSUs for subsidised sale to consumers.

Nov 10, 2014, 16:57 PM IST

Subsidised LPG rate hiked by Rs 3 per cylinder

The increase in commission - which as per practice is passed on to consumers - has been effected from October 23.

Oct 29, 2014, 13:10 PM IST

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 IST

Consumers 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 IST