The number of LPG gas cylinders was raised from 9 per year to 12 last week.
Subsequently, the central government has announced today (3rd February) the 30% price reduction in gas fuel price for autos and cars by Rs. 15/- per cylinder.
The gas price for the users of pipe-line gas services has been reduced by Rs. 5/- per cubic metre. This price reduction will vary in different cities according to the tax structure.
The gas price reduction for the autos will come into effect from 3rd Februauary.
The price reduction is taken as a step to reduce pollution generated by vehicles and also to increase awareness of the public
This will be an additional financial burden for the central government after the increase in the number of LPG cylinders per year.
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