{"id":16356,"date":"2017-12-29T11:38:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-29T11:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=16356"},"modified":"2017-12-29T11:38:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-29T11:38:00","slug":"monthly-lpg-price-hike-withdrawn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/monthly-lpg-price-hike-withdrawn\/","title":{"rendered":"Monthly LPG price hike withdrawn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi,<br \/>\nThe government has withdrawn its decision to raise LPG prices by Rs 4 per cylinder every month as the move was seen contrary to its Ujjwala scheme of providing free cooking gas connections to the poor.<\/p>\n<p>The government had previously ordered public sector oil marketing companies to raise domestic cooking gas prices by Rs 4 per cylinder every month beginning June 2016 with a view to eliminating subsidies. The order was, however, withdrawn in October, a top source said.<\/p>\n<p>Subsequently, Indian Oil Corporation , Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd have not raised LPG prices from October.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, the oil firms were authorised to increase price of subsidised domestic LPG cylinder by Rs 2 per 14.2-kg cylinder per month with effect from July 1, 2016. Oil companies had hiked LPG rates on 10 occasions since that go-ahead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi, The government has withdrawn its decision to raise LPG prices by Rs 4 per cylinder every month as the move was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16357,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[312],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16356"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16358,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16356\/revisions\/16358"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}