The prices of CNG and cooking gas piped to household kitchens in the national capital on Saturday were cut by up to ₹6 – the first reduction in two years – after the government changed the pricing formula of natural gas.
CNG in the national capital territory of Delhi will now cost ₹73.59 per kg, down from ₹79.56, Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) – the firm which retails CNG and piped cooking gas in the city, said in a Twitter post.
Simultaneously, the rates of gas piped to household kitchens, called piped natural gas (PNG), has been cut to ₹48.59 per standard cubic metre in Delhi from ₹53.59 per scm, according to IGL.