LPG cylinder online booking: You will need these documents

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 10:07

Here is the list of documents that you will need as Proof of Address (POA) and Proof of Identity (POI), if you are applying for fresh connection.

No more hunting for LPG dealers; you can soon apply for connection online

Last Updated: Friday, August 21, 2015, 10:21

The facility will be available on the government's LPG portal Pahal as well as on the websites of each oil company.

DBT scheme for LPG help save Rs 15,000 cr in a year: Modi

Last Updated: Saturday, August 15, 2015, 09:33

Modi said about 20 lakh people have voluntarily given up subsidy on LPG, helping widen the reach the scarce fuel.

Govt caps kerosene subsidy at Rs 12/litre, LPG at Rs 18/kg

Last Updated: Monday, August 10, 2015, 13:52

Government has capped the subsidy payout on kerosene at Rs 12 per litre and domestic cooking gas (LPG) at Rs 18 per kg, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said Monday.

Non-subsidised LPG rates cut by Rs 23.50 per cylinder

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 21:47

Subsidised LPG costs Rs 417.82 per 14.2-kg cylinder in Delhi.

Non-subsidised LPG rate cut by Rs 5; ATF to cost more

Last Updated: Friday, May 1, 2015, 11:49

The reduction comes on the back of two successive hikes - Rs 5 on March 1 and Rs 11 on April 1.

Anil Ambani gives up LPG subsidy, urges 1L employees to follow

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 13:01

Heeding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call, industrialist Anil Ambani has given up cooking gas subsidies and has urged his group's about one lakh employees to follow suit.

ATF price cut by 12.5%, non-subsidised LPG by Rs 43.50

Last Updated: Thursday, January 1, 2015, 17:25

Jet fuel (ATF) price was on Thursday cut by a steep 12.5 percent and non-subsidised domestic cooking gas (LPG) by Rs 43.50 per cylinder as international oil prices slumped to five-year lows.

Only few giving up LPG subsidy voluntarily

Last Updated: Monday, December 15, 2014, 17:03

Over 12,450 LPG users have so far voluntarily given up their subsidies, but this accounts for only 0.008 percent of about 15 crore domestic cooking gas consumers in the country.

Gas customers can get mini 5-kg cylinder at subsidised rate

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 10, 2014, 19:23

In a move that will give cooking gas consumer more choice, state oil marketing companies have started selling mini 5-kg LPG cylinders at subsidised rates.

LPG cap hiked from 9 to 12; Aadhar-linked subsidy scheme suspended

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 18:10

Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily said raising the quota of subsidised LPG to 12 cylinders from nine at present, will cost Rs 5,000 crore in additional subsidy annually.

Subsidised LPG cylinder cap hiked from 9 to 12 per yr; effective from April

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 15:53

Bowing to party pressure, the government Thursday raised the quota of subsidised LPG to 12 cylinders per household in a year from nine at present and also put on hold paying users the subsidy into bank accounts using Aadhaar platform.