Overview

• The notified price is now Rs 207.48 per kilogram, taking a standard 11.8 kg cylinder to Rs 2,448.33 after a Rs 79.14 drop.
• OGRA said the new rates are effective for the entire month of October.
• Unnamed officials attributed the cut to a decline in international LPG prices, citing a recent 3.78% reduction in Saudi Aramco’s benchmark.
• The adjustment offers near-term relief for households that rely on LPG for cooking and heating, especially in areas without piped gas.
• Separately, local reports indicate petrol and diesel prices are expected to rise in October by about Rs 2 and Rs 2.50 per litre, respectively.