Once again the common people have been shocked. After two days, an increase in CNG prices has been seen once again. According to the report, the price of CNG has been increased by Rs 1 in the country’s capital Delhi. Whereas on May 15, the price of CNG was increased by Rs 2. This means that the price of CNG in the country’s capital Delhi has crossed Rs 80 per kg. If experts are to be believed, there may be an increase in the fares of auto rickshaws and CNG based taxis in the coming days. Let us also tell you what kind of news has come out regarding the prices of CNG.
CNG rates have been increased by Re 1 from today. In Delhi, per KG CNG will cost Rs 80.09. In Noida-Ghaziabad, per KG CNG will cost Rs 88.70. This is the second increase in prices in 2 days. Earlier on 15th May, CNG prices were increased to Rs 2/KG.
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When there was an increase of Rs 2
Earlier, a huge increase in the price of CNG was seen in the country’s capital Delhi. On May 15, an increase of Rs 2 was seen in the prices of CNG. Now an increase of Rs 1 has been made. This means that in three days there has been an increase of Rs 3 per kg in the price of CNG in Delhi. If experts are to be believed, further increase in the price of CNG may be seen in the coming days. Explaining the reason for this, experts say that there has been an increase in the price of natural gas in the international market. The effect of which is visible in the prices of CNG.
There was an increase in the prices of petrol and diesel
An increase in the prices of petrol and diesel was also seen on May 15. Then there was an increase of Rs 3 per liter in the price of petrol and diesel from the petroleum companies. After which the prices of petrol and diesel in the country’s capital Delhi became Rs 97.77 and Rs 90.67 per liter respectively. In fact, ever since the Iran War started, the price of crude oil has seen an increase of more than 50 percent. In the last 23 trading days, the price of crude oil has remained more than $ 100 per barrel. After that, there has been a big decline in the rupee against the dollar. Since the start of the Iran War, the rupee has seen a decline of more than 5 percent against the dollar. Due to which the crisis of inflation has started looming.
