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Introduction
OGRA’s October 2026 LPG notification sets the maximum domestic rate at Rs279.34 per kg. Check the 11.8kg cylinder cost and safety advice.
LPG prices are attracting fresh attention in Pakistan as winter demand approaches. OGRA’s October 2026 notification set the maximum notified LPG price at Rs279.34 per kilogram. At that rate, an 11.8kg domestic cylinder works out to about Rs3,296.23 before any local delivery or retail differences.
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October LPG Rate
- Notified LPG price: Rs279.34 per kg.
- Approximate 11.8kg domestic cylinder: Rs3,296.23.
- The October rate was higher than the September notified price.
- Retailers may add transport or delivery costs, but unsafe overcharging should be reported.
Why LPG Prices Rise Before Winter
Household demand usually increases when temperatures fall and consumers look for alternatives to unreliable or expensive natural-gas supply. The notified price also reflects international LPG benchmarks, exchange rates, duties and producer costs.
A higher rate affects households that use LPG for cooking, heating water or running small businesses. Families may want to plan purchases instead of waiting until demand peaks.
How to Check a Cylinder Quote
- Ask for the current per-kilogram rate and the cylinder weight.
- Check the seal and cylinder condition before accepting delivery.
- Request a receipt or written price from the seller.
- Do not accept a leaking, damaged or visibly corroded cylinder.
- Keep cylinders upright in a ventilated area away from flames.
LPG Safety Matters
Never test a leak with a match. If you smell gas, turn off the regulator if it is safe, open doors and windows, avoid electrical switches and move people away from the area. Contact the supplier or emergency services from a safe location.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the OGRA LPG price for October 2026?
The notified rate is Rs279.34 per kilogram.
How much is an 11.8kg LPG cylinder?
The notified calculation is about Rs3,296.23, although delivery and retail charges can affect the final price.
Can LPG retailers charge any price?
OGRA notifications provide a benchmark or maximum notified rate for the relevant category. Keep evidence of overcharging and contact the relevant authority.
Conclusion
The October LPG notification gives Pakistani households a clear reference before winter demand increases. Compare the per-kilogram price, check cylinder safety and buy only from a reliable supplier.
Official source: OGRA LPG notifications.
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