After Petrol and Diesel, CNG Price Hiked by ₹3 in Punjab

May 17, 2026

After petrol and diesel, now CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) has also become expensive. On Saturday night, rates increased up to 3 rupees per kilogram. In Bhopal, the rate for 1 kilogram of gas has now reached 93.75 rupees. The new prices will be effective from today. Three gas agencies – Think, GAIL, and Avantika supply CNG. Think company supplies in Bhopal, Sehore, Rajgarh, Vidisha, and nearby districts, while Avantika supplies in the Indore, Ujjain, and Gwalior divisions.

Prices increased for the second time in 2 months

GAIL company also supplies in many districts. In Bhopal and surrounding districts, prices have increased for the second time in two months. Earlier, the price had increased by about 2 rupees. In this way, in 2 months, CNG has become more expensive by up to 5 rupees per kilogram. In Punjab, the common people are starting to feel the pinch on their pocket from all sides.

Recently, after the increase in petrol and diesel prices in the state, CNG consumers have also faced a major shock. The leading company supplying CNG in several parts of Punjab, ‘Think Gas’ (THINK Gas), has directly increased its prices by 2 rupees per kilogram. The increased prices have been in effect since yesterday.

In Ludhiana, the rate is now ₹88.75

Speaking of the industrial city of Ludhiana, there has been a full increase of 2 rupees in the prices of Think CNG here. Before this increase, the rate of Think CNG in Ludhiana was 86.75 rupees per kilogram, which has now risen to 88.75 rupees per kilogram. Since yesterday, drivers have had to refill gas at all major Think Gas stations in the city at this increased rate.