Lucknow, April 16 -- CNG and domestic PNG prices are set to rise in several cities of Uttar Pradesh including Lucknow, Agra, Unnao, Ayodhya, and Sultanpur. The revised prices will come into effect from 6am on April 16.

According to AGM Marketing Green Gas Limited Praveen Singh, the CNG will cost Rs.97.75 per kg in Lucknow and Agra, while in Unnao, Ayodhya, and Sultanpur, the revised CNG price will be Rs.95 per kg.

Alongside the CNG hike, the price of domestic PNG has also increased. The new rate has been fixed at Rs.58.50 per standard cubic metre (scm), up from the current price of Rs.57.43/scm. This change will also be effective from April 16.

Officials stated that the price revision has been necessitated due to a reduction in the dom...