Non-subsidised LPG cylinder rate hiked by Rs 61.50

Petroleum companies have hiked the price of non-subsidised cooking gas (LPG) by Rs 61.50 a cylinder while price of jet fuel or Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) has been reduced by 1.2 per cent. Oil firms have raised the prices of non-subsidised LPG, which consumers buy after exhausting their quota of subsidised cylinders, by Rs 61.50 per 14.2-kg cylinder. Non-subsidised LPG now costs Rs 606.50 per cylinder in Delhi. This is the second increase in a month in non-subsidised LPG cylinder rates. Prices were hiked by Rs 27.5 on November 1.   India Today