Government reduces PM Ujjwala subsidy from nine to four cylinders amid rising LPG costs, impacting low-income households.

The petroleum ministry also said a beneficiary of the PMUY effectively pays ₹642 for a 14.2 kg LPG cylinder, while the general consumer in Delhi pays ₹942. | India News

A beneficiary of the PMUY pays an effective ₹642 for a 14.2 kg cylinder, and the general consumer in Delhi ₹942, against a cost to supply that has now risen to over ₹1,600

India imports 60% of its LPG requirement, with 90% of supplies sourced from West Asia. Despite the near closure of the Strait of Hormuz, India has managed to move some LPG cargoes…

Cooking gas prices have risen again. Oil companies are still losing about ₹700 on each domestic LPG cylinder. International prices are up due to the West Asia conflict. This has…

The Centre on Monday reduced the number of subsidised cooking gas cylinders available annually to beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) from nine to four…

Government reduces PM Ujjwala subsidy from nine to four cylinders amid rising LPG costs, impacting low-income households.