PNG Price in India

The PNG price in India (Mumbai) stands at ₹50.00. No change recorded in the PNG price compared to last month. The PNG price has remained unchanged at ₹50.00 for the past 12 months. Over the past 12 months, the PNG price has remained stable at ₹50.00.

₹50.00 /SCM

18th Mar, 2026

Piped Natural Gas (PNG) is a modern, safe, and efficient fuel solution delivered directly to homes and businesses through underground pipelines. It is rapidly replacing traditional LPG cylinders in many Indian cities due to its convenience, cost-effectiveness, and eco-friendly nature.

A key aspect of PNG usage is its meter-based billing system, where consumption is measured in SCM (Standard Cubic Meter).

PNG Price in Indian Metro Cities & State Capitals

City	Price	Price Change
New Delhi	₹47.89	0.00
Kolkata	₹50.00	0.00
Mumbai	₹50.00	0.00
Chennai	₹50.00	0.00
Gurgaon	₹49.90	0.00
Bangalore	₹52.00	0.00
Chandigarh	₹52.63	0.00
Hyderabad	₹51.00	0.00
Jaipur	₹49.50	0.00
Lucknow	₹56.50	0.00
Patna	₹49.44	0.00
Thiruvananthapuram	₹51.00	0.00

State-Wise PNG Price in India

State	Price	Price Change
Bihar	₹49.44	0.00
Chandigarh	₹52.63	0.00
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu	₹50.16	0.00
Delhi	₹47.89	0.00
Gujarat	₹49.21	0.00
Haryana	₹56.38	0.00
Jharkhand	₹47.38	0.00
Karnataka	₹52.00	0.00
Kerala	₹51.00	0.00
Madhya Pradesh	₹44.00	0.00
Maharashtra	₹50.00	0.00
Punjab	₹48.90	0.00
Rajasthan	₹49.50	0.00
Tamil Nadu	₹50.00	0.00
Telangana	₹51.00	0.00
Uttar Pradesh	₹56.50	0.00
Uttarakhand	₹48.50	0.00
West Bengal	₹50.00	0.00

Key Benefits of PNG

1. Uninterrupted Supply
PNG is available 24×7, eliminating the need to book cylinders or worry about running out of gas.

2. High Convenience
No storage, no refills, and no waiting for deliveries. Gas is supplied instantly whenever you need it.

3. Enhanced Safety
PNG is lighter than air, so in case of leakage, it disperses quickly. It also operates at much lower pressure compared to LPG cylinders, reducing risk.

4. Cost Effective
You pay only for what you use through a metered billing system, similar to electricity or water bills.

5. Eco-Friendly Fuel
PNG mainly consists of methane, making it one of the cleanest fossil fuels with lower carbon emissions.

6. Space Saving
No bulky cylinders - just a simple pipeline connection, freeing up kitchen space.

PNG vs LPG: Key Differences

Feature	Piped Natural Gas (PNG)	LPG (Cylinder)
Composition	Mainly Methane	Propane & Butane
Supply	Continuous via pipeline	Cylinder-based
State	Gaseous	Liquid (pressurised)
Safety	Disperses quickly (lighter than air)	Settles on floor (heavier than air)
Billing	Meter-based (post-paid)	Per cylinder (pre-paid)
Storage	Not required	Requires storage space

What is LPG?

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is a widely used fuel made from propane and butane. It is stored in liquid form under pressure in cylinders and is commonly used for cooking, heating, and even as vehicle fuel. While LPG is efficient and widely available, it requires regular booking, storage space, and careful handling due to its heavier-than-air nature.

What is PNG?

PNG (Piped Natural Gas) is derived from natural gas, which primarily consists of methane. It is supplied directly through pipelines and used in households, industries, and commercial setups. Compared to LPG, PNG is less toxic, burns cleaner, and significantly reduces the risk of accidents due to its lighter-than-air property.

Why Choose PNG Over LPG?

No Gas Booking Required - Once installed, PNG provides continuous supply without any manual intervention.
Reliable & Transparent Billing - Meter-based usage ensures accurate billing with no risk of underfilled cylinders.
Better Safety Standards - Advanced pipeline systems include pressure regulators, safety valves, and monitoring systems.
More Economical in the Long Run - PNG is generally 10 - 20% cheaper than LPG in many Indian cities, especially for high usage.
Ideal for Urban Living - Perfect for apartments and modern homes where convenience and safety are priorities.

PNG Price Advantage in India

PNG is often more economical than LPG due to:

Lower per unit cost in many cities
No additional charges like cylinder deposit or delivery fees
Pay as you use billing system

Prices may vary based on city gas distribution policies, infrastructure, and state taxes. Metro cities like Mumbai, Delhi, and Ahmedabad usually offer competitive PNG rates.

PNG Installation & Services

Getting a PNG connection is simple:

Apply with your local gas provider
Site feasibility check
Pipeline installation and meter setup
Start using gas with monthly billing

Most providers also offer customer support and flexible installation options.

Major PNG Service Providers in India

Leading companies offering PNG connections include:

Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) - Mumbai
Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) - Delhi NCR
Adani Total Gas - Multiple cities
Gujarat Gas - Gujarat & beyond
GAIL Gas - Across India

These companies are continuously expanding PNG infrastructure to more cities and towns.

Latest Guidelines & Important Notes

LPG Surrender Rule: As per recent guidelines, households with PNG connections may be required to surrender LPG cylinders in some regions to ensure fair gas distribution.
Stove Conversion: Existing LPG stoves need minor modification by authorised technicians to work with PNG.