New Delhi: With Assembly polls in 5 States set to take place at the end of the year and the Lok Sabha polls due in less than a year, the Union Cabinet on Tuesday slashed the price of domestic LPG Cylinder by Rs. 200. This apart, the beneficiaries covered under Prime Minister’s Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) will continue to get a further subsidy of Rs. 200 a cylinder in their Bank accounts.
Following the Centre’s decision, the price of a 14.2-kg LPG cylinder will be reduced by Rs. 200 in all markets across the country effective from Aug. 30.
