Lpg

India consumed a record 24.9 million tonnes of LPG in 2018-19, 53% higher than five years ago, and 6.9% higher than the previous year (Mint)

India's LPG use to surge from record as govt promotes cleaner fuel

2 min read . 03 May 2019

LPG consumers in the country have to purchase the fuel at market prices. The government subsidises 12 cylinders of 14.2 kg each per household in a year by providing subsidy amount directly in the bank accounts. (Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

LPG cylinder price hiked from today. Check latest rates in metro cities

1 min read . 01 May 2019

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Opinion | The Ujjwala LPG scheme is a half-baked programme

4 min read . 19 Apr 2019

Ujjwala is one of the government's flagship pro-poor schemes (Mint)

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Opinion | Ujjwala: A half cooked programme

4 min read . 18 Apr 2019

Uttar Pradesh had the highest proportion of households exclusively using LPG and Rajasthan had the lowest. (Mint)

Ujjwala scheme has limited impact on LPG usage

1 min read . 09 Apr 2019

LPG cylinders price hiked by ₹5. Latest rates in top cities

LPG cylinders price hiked by ₹5. Latest rates in top cities

1 min read . 01 Apr 2019

With Ujjwala, more LPG access but limited usage

With Ujjwala, more LPG access but limited usage

5 min read . 26 Mar 2019

Subsidised LPG price hiked by ₹2.08 per cylinder, non-subsidised by ₹42.50

Subsidised LPG price hiked by ₹2.08 per cylinder, non-subsidised by ₹42.50

1 min read . 01 Mar 2019

Many newly enrolled consumers do not have the capacity to make upfront payment for the refill of LPG cylinders. (Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

Opinion | Next wave of reforms needed to achieve the objectives of Ujjwala

3 min read . 12 Feb 2019

HPCL Q3 net profit drops 87% on inventory losses, lower refinery margins

HPCL Q3 net profit drops 87% on inventory losses, lower refinery margins

1 min read . 05 Feb 2019

This is the third straight monthly reduction in LPG rate. (Photo: Pradeep Gaur/ Mint)

Subsidised LPG price cut by ₹1.46, non-subsidised by ₹30 a cylinder

1 min read . 31 Jan 2019

The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) has increased demand for LPG in India. Photo: Mint

HPCL unlikely to partner Total for LPG cavern in Mangalore

1 min read . 16 Jan 2019

Opinion | How nation states are recognized in terms of ‘power’

4 min read . 11 Jan 2019

Price break-up chart shows that a 14.2-kg LPG cylinder comes at a cost price of Rs 467.17 including import price of LPG at Arab Gulf, ocean freight and import charges. Photo: Mint

LPG cylinders are cheaper from New Year. Latest price in top cities

1 min read . 01 Jan 2019

This is the second straight monthly reduction in LPG rate. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/ Mint

Subsidised LPG price cut by ₹5.91, non-subsidised by ₹120.50 per cylinder

1 min read . 31 Dec 2018

Aegis Logistics’ shares trade at about 20 times estimated earnings for the next financial year. Photo: Company website

Muted LPG demand may prove to be worrying trend for Aegis’ earnings

1 min read . 31 Dec 2018

Subsidised LPG cylinder consumers will get Rs 308.60 per cylinder subsidy in their bank accounts for the month of December. Photo: Mint

After petrol and diesel, LPG cylinders are cheaper from this month. Latest rates in metro cities

1 min read . 03 Dec 2018

Subsidised cooking gas consumers will get ₹308.60 per cylinder subsidy in their bank accounts for the month of December.

Subsidised LPG price cut by ₹6.5, non-subsidised by ₹133

1 min read . 30 Nov 2018

LPG prices are revised at the beginning of each month but for the month of November, the price hike came twice — by Rs 2.94 and then Rs 2. Photo: Reuters

LPG cylinder prices likely to decrease soon: Petroleum Ministry

1 min read . 29 Nov 2018

In interim budget 2019-20, finance minister Arun Jaitley can do two more things to make direct taxes predictable. First, he can cut corporate taxes to 25% for all companies, as promised in his 2015-16 budget. Photo: Mint

Opinion | NDA has made budgets boring, even irrelevant

3 min read . 27 Nov 2018