Nearly ₹1,000 hike in commercial cylinder price is a harsh blow to cafes, hotels and street side vendors: Uttam

criticized the center Prices of 19 kg commercial Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders increasedTelangana Civil Supplies Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy said this will create a huge impact. It had a harsh impact on hotels, restaurants, cafes and street vendors.

He said that the price is now over 3,000 TL. As per the revised prices effective Friday, May 1, 2026, the price of 19 kg commercial cylinder has been increased by almost ₹ 1,000 per refill. However, the new price is ₹3,315 per commercial cylinder, an increase of ₹994 as against the previous ₹2,321.