EconomySunday, 7 June 2026·Hindu Tamil Thisai
LPG cylinder prices rise by ₹29; key facts on domestic and commercial rates in June 2026
Domestic 14.2 kg LPG cylinder prices rose by ₹29 in India from June 2026, while commercial cylinder rates also increased.
Key highlights
Direct fact
In June 2026, public sector oil companies raised the price of the 14.2 kg domestic LPG cylinder in India by ₹29, taking the Chennai rate from ₹928.50 to ₹957.50, effective from today.
Key specifics
- Domestic LPG cylinder weight: 14.2 kg, price hike: ₹29, effective from June 2026.
- Chennai domestic cylinder price moved from ₹928.50 to ₹957.50 after the revision.
- Commercial LPG cylinder price also rose by ₹46, with Chennai’s 19 kg cylinder at ₹3,283.
- The last domestic cylinder hike mentioned was in March, when the increase was ₹60.
- Public sector oil companies announced the revision amid global fuel supply disruption linked to West Asian war.
Exam lens
MCQ focus: LPG pricing, oil marketing companies, Chennai rate, 14.2 kg domestic cylinder, 19 kg commercial cylinder; TNPSC may ask the revised price, the weight, and the month of implementation.