The costs of LPG cylinders are likely to be slashed by Rs 200, stated sources on Tuesday. The Centre might announce the lower within the value within the subsequent 24 hours, added sources. It’s excellent news for the center class as the costs of virtually all important gadgets have remained excessive for the previous few months. The lower in LPG value will give an enormous reduction to folks. The present value of a 14-kg LGP cylinder is round Rs 1,100.
The information comes within the election season as the worth hikes challenge goes to be one of the ballot points. In current occasions, opposition events focused the federal government over inflation. The costs of tomatoes are nonetheless within the information.
However, the federal government has been taking a number of initiatives to verify the worth hike.
Meanwhile, the choice to lower LGP cylinder value will assist the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) within the states- the place elections are due this 12 months. Key states- Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan will go to election on the finish of this 12 months. The LPG costs have an effect on the kitchen funds which subsequently irks ladies voters.
Earlier on Sunday, August 27, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan made a number of ballot bulletins, together with offering fuel cylinders for Rs 450.
“Women will get cooking gas at Rs 450 in the holy month of Sawan. Later, a permanent system will be evolved in this regard. I have also transferred Rs 250 into the accounts of 1.25 crore women so that they can celebrate Rakhi (on Tuesday) well. The rest of the Rs 1,000 (under Ladli Behna Yojana) will be credited in September,” the CM stated.
