CNG price hiked by 5%, piped natural gas by 6.5%

Indraprastha Gas NSE 2.67 % (IGL) has raised the rates of compressed natural gas (CNG) by 5% and piped natural gas (PNG) by 6.5%, the second hike this month.

The price of CNG, used for transport, has risen by Rs 2.28 per kg to Rs 49.76 per kg in Delhi. The rate of PNG, used for cooking, is up by Rs 2.10 to Rs 35.11 per standard cubic meter. Rates in satellite cities of Gurgaon and Noida too have risen by a similar quantum.