LPG hike: Home cooking and eating out expected to cost more
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Summary
Bangalore Hotels Association says the Union government has recently also stopped the discount on MRP for bulk buyers of commercial LPG cylinders
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source The Hindu - National
Published Saturday, 7 March 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right