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Today is Mahanavami during Sharadiya Navratri. To mark this occasion, state-owned oil marketing companies (IOC, HPCL, and BPCL) have increased the price of 19-kg LPG cylinders. The new price came into effect at 6 a.m. on October 1, 2025. Previously, the price had been reduced for five consecutive months. It's worth noting that these companies review the price of LPG cylinders on the first of every month.

What's the price now?
According to information from the website of the state-owned Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the price of a 19-kg confectionery or commercial cylinder in Delhi has been increased by ₹15.50. The price of a commercial cylinder in Delhi now stands at ₹1595.50, compared to ₹1580 previously. However, the price of a 14.2-kg LPG cylinder used for households remains unchanged. Its price for general consumers in Delhi remains at ₹853. Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum also follow this price.

What are the prices in other metros?
In Kolkata, the price of a 19 kg cylinder has now increased to ₹1700.50. In Mumbai, it will now be available for ₹1547.00, while in Chennai, it has reached ₹1754.50. There had been no previous price increase for commercial cylinders this financial year. In March of this year, the price of this cylinder in Delhi was ₹1803, which dropped to ₹1762 on April 1. On May 1, it was further reduced to ₹1747.50. On June 1, it was ₹1723.50, on July 1, it was ₹1665, on August 1, it was ₹1631.50, and on September 1, it was ₹1680. Thus, in five months, the price has been reduced by ₹223. Now, the price has been increased for Durga Puja.

What is the price of a domestic cylinder?
The price of a 14.2 kg cylinder used in typical households was last changed on April 8th. In Delhi, it costs ₹853 for ordinary consumers. Similarly, in Kolkata, it is ₹879, in Mumbai, ₹852.50, and in Chennai, ₹868.50. However, the price of aviation fuel (ATF) has been revised. In Delhi, it now costs ₹813.44 per kilolitre.

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