LPG, CNG, PNG rates on May 2: Check latest prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata

LPG, CNG, PNG rates on May 2: Check latest prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata

LPG supplies are under close monitoring amid prevailing geopolitical tensions, even though no dry-outs have been reported at distributorships.

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While LPG remains the primary cooking fuel for many households, CNG and PNG are emerging as more stable and economic alternatives. While LPG remains the primary cooking fuel for many households, CNG and PNG are emerging as more stable and economic alternatives.
Business Today Desk
  • May 2, 2026,
  • Updated May 2, 2026 8:44 AM IST

As the West Asia conflict continues to rage on, fuel prices remain a key concern for households and transport users across India, with LPG, CNG and PNG rates being revised at regular intervals amid global energy supply woes.

LPG supplies are under close monitoring amid prevailing geopolitical tensions, even though no dry-outs have been reported at distributorships. This is because India meets more than 40 per cent of its crude imports and 90 per cent of its LPG imports from West Asian countries, including Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

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Meanwhile, the government has taken several steps to protect household supplies and promote the use of piped natural gas (PNG). On Friday, prices of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders were hiked. There, however, was no change in domestic LPG cylinder rates and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices. 

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14.2 kg LPG cylinder rates on May 2

CitiesPrice (₹/cylinder)
Delhi913
Bengaluru915.50
Hyderabad965
Mumbai912.50
Chennai928.50
Kolkata939

Commercial (19kg) LPG cylinder rates on May 2

CitiesPrice (₹/cylinder)
Delhi3.071.50
Bengaluru3,152
Hyderabad2,321
Mumbai3,024
Chennai3,237
Kolkata3,202

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CNG prices across major cities on May 2

CitiesPrice (₹/kg)
Delhi77.09
Bengaluru88.95
Hyderabad97
Mumbai81
Chennai91.50
Kolkata93.50

PNG prices across major cities on May 2

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CitiesPrice (₹/SCM)
Delhi47.90
Bengaluru52
Hyderabad51
Mumbai50
Chennai50
Kolkata50

The government, however, continues to offer subsidies under schemes such as Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), helping reduce the effective cost for eligible households. Under the scheme, over 10 crore low-income families have received gas connections.

While LPG remains the primary cooking fuel for many households, CNG and PNG are emerging as more stable and economic alternatives. Consumers are advised to track city-wise price updates and policy updates to manage their fuel expenses effectively.

As the West Asia conflict continues to rage on, fuel prices remain a key concern for households and transport users across India, with LPG, CNG and PNG rates being revised at regular intervals amid global energy supply woes.

LPG supplies are under close monitoring amid prevailing geopolitical tensions, even though no dry-outs have been reported at distributorships. This is because India meets more than 40 per cent of its crude imports and 90 per cent of its LPG imports from West Asian countries, including Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

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Meanwhile, the government has taken several steps to protect household supplies and promote the use of piped natural gas (PNG). On Friday, prices of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders were hiked. There, however, was no change in domestic LPG cylinder rates and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices. 

DON'T MISS | Petrol, diesel, LPG price hike likely; govt weighing ₹4–5/litre increase in fuel rates

14.2 kg LPG cylinder rates on May 2

CitiesPrice (₹/cylinder)
Delhi913
Bengaluru915.50
Hyderabad965
Mumbai912.50
Chennai928.50
Kolkata939

Commercial (19kg) LPG cylinder rates on May 2

CitiesPrice (₹/cylinder)
Delhi3.071.50
Bengaluru3,152
Hyderabad2,321
Mumbai3,024
Chennai3,237
Kolkata3,202

MUST READ | No fuel price hike for now, says govt—but why do OMCs want petrol, diesel, LPG rates raised?

CNG prices across major cities on May 2

CitiesPrice (₹/kg)
Delhi77.09
Bengaluru88.95
Hyderabad97
Mumbai81
Chennai91.50
Kolkata93.50

PNG prices across major cities on May 2

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CitiesPrice (₹/SCM)
Delhi47.90
Bengaluru52
Hyderabad51
Mumbai50
Chennai50
Kolkata50

The government, however, continues to offer subsidies under schemes such as Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), helping reduce the effective cost for eligible households. Under the scheme, over 10 crore low-income families have received gas connections.

While LPG remains the primary cooking fuel for many households, CNG and PNG are emerging as more stable and economic alternatives. Consumers are advised to track city-wise price updates and policy updates to manage their fuel expenses effectively.

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