Subsidised LPG cylinder, petrol, diesel prices up; ATF price cut by 3.7%

Ahmedabad: The government today reduced Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) price by 3.7 per cent while subsidised LPG rate was hiked by Rs 2.07 per cylinder. With this subsidised gas cylinder will be available at Rs 434.71. This is the seventh increase in cooking gas price in six months. Oil firms revise rates of ATF and cooking gas on 1st of every month based on oil price and foreign exchange rate in the preceding month. ATF or jet fuel price was cut after two rounds of hikes, the last one being on November 1 by a steep 7.3 per cent.

Update: Petrol price has been hiked by Rs.1.29 per litre and Diesel by Rs.0.97 per litre with effect from midnight today.

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