Commercial LPG prices fall up to ₹209, easing HoReCa operating costs

India cut 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder prices by ₹202 in Delhi and ₹209 in Kolkata from August 1, offering restaurants, hotels and caterers some input-cost relief. Separately, windfall duties on petrol, diesel and ATF exports rose from August 3, with domestic fuel levies unchanged.

— Filed Mon, 3 Aug, 2026, 21:34 IST · Source Times of India · Business · Updated

India raised windfall duties on petrol, diesel and ATF exports from August 3 while leaving domestic fuel levies unchanged. Commercial LPG prices fell for a second month, lowering operating costs for restaurants, hotels, caterers and other commercial users.