NEW DELHI: Indraprastha Gas Ltd on Wednesday reduced CNG (compressed natural gas) price by Rs 1.90 per kg in Delhi and Rs 2.15 per kg in Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad as a result of 12% reduction in the cost of gas produced from domestic fields.
The clean-burning automotive fuel will now cost Rs 45.20 per kg in Delhi and Rs 51.35 per kg in Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad. The price will remain unchanged “as of now” in other markets being supplied by IGL, the company said in a statement.
After the revision, CNG would be 56% cheaper than petrol and 33% than diesel at current price levels.
The company also announced a new cashback scheme for consumers who refuel using IGL Smart Card during off-peak hours at the company’s CNG stations. The price of CNG in Delhi continues to remain lowest in the entire country.