New Delhi, Oct 2:Ā The Public sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) increased the prices of commercial LPG cylinders by Rs 209 with immediate effect. This increase in prices came nearly a month after the oil companies slashed the prices of 19-kg commercial LPG gas cylinders by Rs 158 in September.Notably, the price of both commercial and domestic LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) cylinders undergoes monthly revisions on the first day of each month. Therefore, the increase in the prices of commercial LPG gas will come into effect from yesterday.
However, the price of domestic LPG, used in household kitchens for cooking purposes, remained unchanged.