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Mint Quick Edit | Differential LPG pricing has a sound basis in theory but that doesn’t make it fair

Mint Quick Edit | Differential LPG pricing has a sound basis in theory but that doesn’t make it fair

Mint Quick Edit | Differential LPG pricing has a sound basis in theory but that doesn’t make it fair


Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), however, is hard to apportion neatly. By policy, India keeps its supply for household kitchens cheap, but its sale as a commercial fuel expensive. On Friday, state-run oil companies hiked the latter’s price by almost 50% to make up for a surge in the import cost of hydrocarbons from which LPG is derived.

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