{"id":391811,"date":"2020-12-28T09:01:08","date_gmt":"2020-12-28T03:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=391811"},"modified":"2020-12-28T09:26:56","modified_gmt":"2020-12-28T03:56:56","slug":"aap-takes-to-streets-against-lpg-price-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/aap-takes-to-streets-against-lpg-price-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"AAP takes to streets against LPG price rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The women\u2019s wing of the Aam Admi Party held a protest on Saturday against the Centre for increasing the price of LPG cylinders at a time people are suffering economic distress due to the pandemic. <\/p>\n<p>The protesters gathered at Maurya Circle and made tea in a wood-burning stove, saying LPG cylinders have become unaffordable. If not for LPG, at least give subsidy for firewood, they said. <\/p>\n<p>Kushala Swamy, president of the party&#8217;s women\u2019s wing, said the price of cooking gas was raised twice in December. \u201cThe central government is looting the people,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n<p>She said the Centre stopped the subsidy citing the pandemic. \u201cThe government saved Rs 20,000 crore by stopping the subsidy. Then why are they increasing the price then?&#8221; she asked.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The women\u2019s wing of the Aam Admi Party held a protest on Saturday against the Centre for increasing the price of LPG cylinders at a time people are suffering economic distress due to the pandemic. The protesters gathered at Maurya Circle and made tea in a wood-burning stove, saying LPG cylinders have become unaffordable. If not for LPG, at least give subsidy for firewood, they said. Kushala Swamy, president of the party&#8217;s women\u2019s wing, said the price of cooking gas was raised twice in December. \u201cThe central government is looting the people,\u201d she said. She said the Centre stopped the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-391811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=391811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391811\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=391811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=391811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=391811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}