MUMBAI: The price of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) will be hiked by Rs 2.59 per kg, including taxes, from Tuesday morning, while that of piped cooking gas will go up by Rs 2.27 per unit.
The revised price of CNG inclusive of all taxes in Mumbai Metropolitan Region will be Rs 54.57 per kg while piped gas rates will escalate to Rs 32.67 per unit (slab 1) and Rs 38.27 per unit (slab 2), respectively.
This is the third hike in eight months for CNG consumers in Mumbai, Thane, Kalyan, Vasai-Virar and Navi Mumbai, and rates have gone up by Rs 6.67 per kg (including taxes) this year.
Earlier in February, the price of CNG was hiked by Rs 1.50 per kg, while domestic PNG (cooking gas) increased by 95 paise per unit.
