New Delhi, March 23 -- LPG cylinder rate today, 23 March: Domestic and commercial LPG cylinder prices on Monday, 23 March, remained unchanged across India even as the conflict in the Middle East raged on.

India's cooking gas availability has undergone an unofficial impact amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and the effective suspension of trade via the crucial Strait of Hormuz. India relies on imports for most of its domestic and commercial LPG at around 60. Most of these imports, around 90%, enter India through the Strait of Hormuz.

Even as shortages were reported in parts of the country, the government has continued to reassure the public that domestic reserves of crude and refined fuel are sufficient to handle current demand...