HP Gas New Connection Price
Hindustan Petroleum is one of the few entities that has been granted license to distribute LPG gas cylinders in India. The process to apply for an HP gas connection is simple. However, a fee must be paid when you opt for an HP gas cylinder.
HP Gas Service Charges Applicable for New Connections
Details of cost of New Gas Connection with two cylinders and one regulator along with cost of LPG is given below:
Fixed Cost:
Item | Price |
Refundable Deposit for Two Gas Cylinders | Rs. 2,900/- (Rs. 1450/ - Each) |
Refundable deposit for regulator | Rs. 150 |
Refundable deposit for regulator for North Eastern States and UTs | Rs. 100 |
Refundable Deposit in Union Territories and North Eastern States (Per Cylinder) | Rs. 2,300/- (Rs. 1150/ - Each) |
Additional Service Charges for Installation and/or Inspection of HP Gas
Item | Price |
Mandatory Inspection of household installation along with cleaning of Hot Plates (Under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Scheme) | Rs. 59 |
Mandatory Inspection of household installation along with cleaning of Hot Plates (others) | Rs. 236 |
Administrative charges for new connection + preparation of SV at the doorstep of the consumer (Not applicable on online applications or applications through showroom) | Rs. 118 |
Installation and Demonstration Charges for new connection (DBC/SBC) | Rs. 118 |
Administrative charges for issuance of DGCC | Rs. 59 |
Charges for collection of equipment for preparation of Termination Voucher upon the customer's request | Rs. 118 |
Charges for the visit of the HP Gas mechanic (excluding charges for leakage of Hot plate and cleaning the same if such hot plate is not purchased from the authorized HP Gas Agency and servicing of the Hot plate | Rs. 236 |
GST And Its Effect on Gas
The prices of LPG gas has been affected by the implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST). Going forward, GST will replace multiple taxes like excise duty, additional customs duty, surcharges, service tax, and other such charges. All other charges apart from GST will be null and void.
The new GST rule has an effect on almost all industries. The most spoken about effect of the GST rule is the increase in gas prices. According to the new GST taxation structure, domestic gas prices has increased and commercial gas prices have reduced.
GST Tax Structure
The new GST rule has changed the existing tax structure upside down. According to the new rule, there are five different tax rates that will be charged on goods and services in India. The tax rates are classified under 0%, 5%, 12%, and 18% GST.
GST Effect on Domestic HP Gas Cylinders in India
GST has increased the price of cooking gas in India. For more details on the effect of GST on LPG, read on.
- Only 12 subsidised LPG cylinders will be given to each household in one year. After using the 12 subsidised cylinders, customers will be asked to pay the market price of the cylinder. After exhausting the quota, from the 13th cylinder onwards, customers will be required to pay 18% GST on every additional cylinder purchased within that year.
- Services like gas inspection, installation, and other such mandatory charges will also attract 18% GST going forward.
- States that were not charging tax on domestic gas cylinders will also fall under the GST rule. These states will witness an increase on domestic LPG cylinders by Rs.12 to Rs.15 per cylinder.
How to Get a New HP Gas Connection?
If you want to take the traditional route, you can walk into any authorised HP Gas distributor in your area with the required documents and get a new gas connection. However, if you are busy and are unable to walk into a distribution centre, you can apply for a new hp gas connection online.
- The official HP Gas website has a option called "Register for LPG connection" under which customers can apply for a new gas connection online without standing in long queues which consumes a lot of time.
- Please keep scanned copies of all documents required like your proof of identity and proof of address while applying for a gas connection online.
- After you finish the application process, you will be given a reference number.
- Please keep the reference number carefully as it is required to track the status of your application online.
To complete the online registration process, you will have to make the payment online using netbanking/credit card/debit card.
Documents Required to Get a New HP Gas Connection
To get an HP gas connection, you will be required to submit your Know Your Customer (KYC) documents. KYC are those documents that act as proof to the details provided by the customer like the proof of identity and address proof. Along with your passport size photo, you will have to submit an identity proof and address proof.
Please submit one of the following documents as proof of identity to apply for a new HP Gas cylinder:
- Aadhar card
- PAN card
- Voters ID
- Passport copy
- ID card issued by State or Central government
- Driving license
Please submit one of the following documents as proof of residence:
- Driving license
- Aadhar card
- Voters ID Card
- Copy of passport
- LIC policy
- Ration card
- Lease agreement
- Telephone, water, or electricity bill
- Flat allotment
- House registration document
- Bank or credit card statement
- Self-declaration attested by a Gazetted Officer
HP Gas Customer Care
HP Gas is known for excellent customer service. Headquartered in Mumbai, HP Gas has two customer care numbers that their customers can dial for any queries. The numbers are as follows:
- 1800-2333-555
- 022 22863900s
Apart from this, HP Gas also has a dedicated helpline number which works 24/7 that people can dial for any emergency. HP Gas customers can reach this helpline by dialing 1906.
FAQs on HP Gas Connection Charges
- Is it mandatory to buy a gas stove and other accessories from HP Gas when I apply for a new gas connection?
No. It is not compulsory for you to buy hot plate or any other accessories that are sold by HP Gas while getting a new connection. However, customers should have a BIS approved hot plate to get a LPG cylinder from HP Gas.
- What are the ways I can get a new HP Gas connection?
You can either visit the nearest authorised LPG distributor or through SAHAJ(e-SV) facility available on official Indane website.
- What are the documents that I will be asked to upload when I'm applying for a new connection online?
If you are applying for a new Indane gas connection online, please keep ready One passport size photograph, You bank account details, A copy of your Aadhaar card, One proof as identity and One proof of address. Please make sure that you have all the above mentioned documents scanned and saved in the jpeg or pdf format.
- Will I be allowed to apply for a new gas connection with 2 different gas companies?
Yes. You can apply for a new gas connection with two different OMCs. However, only one gas connection will be released. Remember that all gas companies use an integrated software that can detect multiple applications.
- What should I do if I receive an email stating that I have multiple connections?
If you do not have multiple connections, please walk into the nearest Indane gas LPG provider and submit your KTY documents, which is your proof of identity and proof of address. After physically verifying your residence, the distributor will rectify the issue.
- Will I be allowed to transfer the gas connection in the future?
Yes. You will be allowed to transfer your gas connection at anytime within India.
- Can I cancel a new gas connection application online?
Yes. You will be allowed to cancel your application anytime online. However, if the payment has been made, you will have to cancel it online but have to visit the nearest Indane gas distributor for a refund.
- What if the details on my documents do not match when the agent physically verifies them?
When the Indane gas agent comes for physical verification, if any deviation is found in the documents submitted, the application will be rejected and the amount paid by the customer will be refunded. In this case, there are no cancellation charges that will be levied.
- Will I be allowed to buy other products like a gas stove when I make a payment online?
Yes. You can buy other accessories and pay for it online.
- How can I check the status of my application?
You can check the status of your application by visiting the Indane gas website and entering your registration number and date of birth in the space provided.
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