New Delhi [India], August 1 (HornbillTV): The cost of commercial liquid petroleum gas cylinders weighing 19 kilograms will be cheaper from Monday as their prices have been slashed by INR 36 per unit.

In the national capital Delhi, per unit of the commercial cylinder will now cost INR 1,976.5.

On July 6 too, rates for the 19-kilogram commercial cylinder were cut by INR 8.5 per unit.

In metros such as Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Chennai, a cylinder then cost INR 2,012.50, INR 2,132.00 INR 1,972.50, and INR 2,177.50, respectively, data showed.

Prices of domestic cylinders will, however, remain steady.

On July 6, prices of domestic liquid petroleum gas cylinders weighing 14.2 kgs were raised by INR 50 per unit. Previously, the prices for domestic cylinders were revised on May 19, 2022.

In the national capital Delhi, it currently sells at INR 1,053 per unit.

Besides, in Kolkata, Mumbai, and Chennai, it sells at INR 1,079, INR 1,052.5, and INR 1,068.5, respectively.

Rates differ from state to state depending on the local VAT.