The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has issued a notification announcing a reduction in the prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) by Rs 49 per kilogram for the month of April 2023.
As per the notification, the new price of LPG will be Rs 228.99 per kg for April 2023. This reduction has decreased the price of the standard 11.8 kg domestic LPG cylinder by Rs 576 and the commercial cylinder by Rs 2,214. The domestic cylinder can now be purchased at Rs 2,702 and the commercial cylinder at Rs 10,397 in the country's open market.
Previously, the 11.8 kg domestic cylinder was priced at Rs 3,278 and the commercial cylinder at Rs 12,611, while the per kilogram price of LPG was set at Rs 278.
In addition, the federal government has decided to maintain the current petrol and diesel prices for the next two weeks. However, the prices of light diesel oil and kerosene oil will be reduced by Rs 10 per liter from April 1.
The existing prices will remain at Rs 272 per liter for petrol and Rs 293 per liter for high-speed diesel (HSD), while LDO and kerosene oil will be available at reduced prices of Rs 174.68 and Rs 180.29 per liter.
