Mumbai: The price of compressed natural gas (CNG) will increase by Rs 2.97 per kg, including taxes, while the pipe cooking pipe rate will increase by Rs 1.26 per unit from Thursday.
This will be the second increase in a month for two fuel categories, with CNG up with Rs 5.56 per kg which has never been unprecedented and gas pipes of Rs 3.53 per unit in October.
The revised price includes all CNG taxes in the Mumbai Metropolitan region will Rs 57.54 per kg, while the pipeline gas rate will increase to Rs 33.93 per unit (respectively Rs 39.53 per unit (Slab 2).
This year, this year, It will be a fourth increase in consumers in the city, Thane, Kalyan, Vasai-Virar and Navi Mumbai.
For CNG, this year’s total increase is Rs 9.64 per kg.
Previously in February, the price of CNG was raised by Rs 1.50 per kg While domestic PNG increased by 95 Paise per unit.
Furthermore, on July 13, the price of CNG rose by Rs 2.58 per kg when cooking gas rose 55 Paise per unit.
On October 4, the increase in CNG was Rs 2.59 per kg and for for Cooking Gas, Rs 2.27 per Unit.
Mahanagar spokesman Limited Gas Limited Neera Asthana-Phate said: “The selling price of natural gas produced domestically has increased by 62% by the Indian government with the effects of October 1.
Next, the price of the LNG Historically determined.
This combination has produced PE significant increase in gas costs built by MGL.
Being a company that focuses on customers, MGL always tries to maintain price stability for CNG and domestic PNG customers.
However, because the increase in gas prices was very high, MGL had decided to further recover the increase in gas costs.
Therefore, the company is limited to further increasing the basic price of CNG and gas pipes.
“The CNG vehicle number has touched eight lakhs in the Mumbai region.
With the increasing number of CNG cars and other vehicles, MGL plans to increase its CNG outlets from 272 to 372 in the coming months.
Car companies have also increased their CNG vehicle production this year , with at least three lakh new cars produced by two leading companies in 2021-22, said source.
A MGL official said: “After a new increase, CNG continued to offer attractive savings of around 64% and 43% compared to gasoline and each diesel -Masing at the current price level in Mumbai.
Also, domestic gas pipes provided by the US offer 33% savings compared to the current domestic LPG prices while providing comfort, safety, reliability and environmental hospitality to consumers.
“MGL official said there were more than 17 lakh households that had distributed gas connections in MMR.
Mumbai Metropolitan Region: CNG Increases by Rs 2.97 per Kg, Gas Pipes of Rs 1.26 per Unit
