Hit hard by ₹991 price hike for commercial LPG, Mysuru hoteliers say rate went up by ₹1,440 in two months
The Mysuru Hotel Owners’ Association has criticized a ₹991 increase in the price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder, saying it severely impacts the hospitality industry. Association President C. Narayanagowda stated the cylinder price in Mysuru has risen to ₹3,132, with a total increase of ₹1,440 over two months. The sharp price hike is seen as a major threat to the sustainability of hotels, restaurants, and small food businesses.
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The Mysuru Hotel Owners’ Association has strongly condemned the steep hike of ₹991 in the price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder, terming it a ‘severe blow’ to the hospitality sector.In a statement in Mysuru on May 1, association President C. Narayanagowda said the latest revision has pushed the price of a commercial cylinder in Mysuru to ₹3,132, marking one of the sharpest increases in recent times. He stated that such an unprecedented surge within a short period threatens the survival of hotels, restaurants, and small eateries.
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