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OGRA jacks up LPG prices by Rs2.96 per kg
OGRA issued an official notification
Islamabad: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has Tuesday increased the prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) by Rs2.96 per kg for the month of November.
In this regard, OGRA issued an official notification stating the hike in price will be Rs204.16/kg starting today.
Subsequently, the domestic LPG cylinder will be available at the rate of Rs2,409.16 after witnessing an increase of Rs34.91. While the price of commercial cylinder jacked up by Rs134 and it will now cost at least Rs 9,269.
Earlier, the OGRA issued a notification regarding the reduction of the prices up to Rs10.32/kg. The new price of LPG was Rs201.20/kg for October 2022.
Due to the reduced prices, the rate of the domestic cylinder was decreased to Rs122 and the new price was Rs2,374.25 in October.
In the meantime, the Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced reduction in petrol price by Rs12.63/litre while the price of high-speed diesel will be dropped by Rs12.13/litre.
The minister said that the new fuel prices will be effective from midnight.
The prices of Kerosene oil will go down by Rs10.19/litre and light diesel by Rs10.17/litre for the next 15 days.