This reduction in prices of CNG and PNG comes on the back of the Union Cabinet’s decision to revise the domestic natural gas pricing guidelines, the company stated in an official statement. Torrent Gas, sells CNG and PNG in 34 districts across seven states, including Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Punjab and Union Territory of Puducherry.

Torrent Gas reduced CNG prices by Rs 6 per kg and PNG prices by Rs 5 per SCM in Pune and Punjab. In Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, the prices of CNG has been reduced between Rs 6 and Rs 8.25 per kg, while prices of domestic PNG has been reduced by Rs 4-5 per SCM.

The company which operates 17 CNG stations in Junagadh, reduced CNG prices by Rs 6 per kg and domestic PNG prices by Rs 4 per SCM.

Jinal Mehta, Director, Torrent Gas said, “The revised domestic natural gas pricing guidelines enabling us to significantly reduce the CNG and Domestic PNG prices. The revised gas pricing guidelines will help reduce the volatility in CNG and Domestic PNG prices in the country and the long-term roadmap will encourage large scale adoption of CNG and Domestic PNG across the country.”