Archive · 20 Jul 2026
Centre Releases LPG Subsidy and Price Details Since 2022
The Indian government has shared information about the prices and subsidies for domestic LPG cylinders since 2022.
The prices are linked to international market rates, and the government adjusts the prices that consumers pay.
This information was provided in response to a question in the Rajya Sabha.
The details include year-wise and state-wise data on the retail price of a 14.2 kg LPG cylinder and the subsidies provided.
The Centre has released details of LPG cylinder prices and subsidies since 2022.
LPG prices in India are linked to international market prices.
The government adjusts the effective price paid by consumers for domestic LPG cylinders.
The information was provided in response to a question raised by Rajya Sabha MP Sandosh Kumar P.
Details include year-wise and State/UT-wise data on retail prices and subsidies.
- Who
- Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi
- What
- Release of LPG cylinder subsidy and price details since 2022
- When
- Monday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Rajya Sabha, India
- Why
- In response to a question raised by Rajya Sabha MP Sandosh Kumar P
Government Perspective
Consumer Perspective
Price Adjustments
Government Perspective
The government adjusts LPG prices based on international market trends to manage subsidies effectively.
Consumer Perspective
Consumers may find frequent price adjustments burdensome, especially during economic hardships.
- Minister
- Suresh Gopi
- Question Raised By
- Rajya Sabha MP Sandosh Kumar P
- Cylinder Size
- 14.2 kg
- Price Linkage
- International market prices
- Subsidy Details
- Year-wise and State/UT-wise data provided