In a move that brings relief to the hospitality and food service sectors. The price of a 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder in Delhi has been reduced by ₹58.5 starting July 1, 2025. The new rate stands at ₹1,617.50, down from the previous ₹1,676. This price revision comes at a critical time when small businesses are facing mounting input costs.
Similar LPG Cylinder Cuts Across Metro Cities
State-run oil marketing companies have also slashed commercial LPG rates in other major cities such as. Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai, not just in Delhi. They made this broader adjustment in response to fluctuating global energy prices to ease operational costs for commercial establishments across the country.
Domestic LPG Cylinder Prices Remain Unchanged
While commercial users enjoy a reduction, domestic LPG cylinder prices have been left untouched. The unchanged household rates suggest a targeted strategy to support business segments without putting additional strain on government subsidies or household budgets.
Boost for Food and Hospitality Sectors
Restaurants, dhabas, caterers, and other food-related businesses are among the biggest users of commercial LPG. The ₹58.5 price drop is expected to ease their financial burden, allowing more flexibility in pricing and operations. For many small vendors and eateries, even marginal reductions can make a meaningful difference in monthly expenses.
Policy Reflects Fiscal Prudence
Officials view the price adjustment as part of a larger fiscal strategy to balance inflation control with sectoral support. By easing costs for commercial users while maintaining household price stability. The government and oil companies are showing responsiveness to economic needs without compromising on fiscal discipline.
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