Plastic LPG Cylinders: Pay Just Rs. 300 for New Bharat Gas Light Cylinder!

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News18•31-01-2026, 19:08
Plastic LPG Cylinders: Pay Just Rs. 300 for New Bharat Gas Light Cylinder!
- •Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) introduces 'Bharat Gas Light' cylinders made from High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE).
- •These new composite plastic cylinders are significantly lighter, weighing only 15.9 kg when full, compared to 30-33 kg for old iron cylinders.
- •Enhanced safety features include a pressure resistance of 120 kg (vs. 80 kg for old cylinders) and a design that melts and leaks gas slowly in a fire, preventing explosions.
- •The cylinders feature a trendy design with a 'Translucent Strip' to visually check gas levels, eliminating the need to shake the cylinder.
- •Existing customers can upgrade by returning their old iron cylinder and paying an additional security deposit of Rs. 300; new customers pay Rs. 3,350.
Why It Matters: BPCL's new 'Bharat Gas Light' plastic cylinders offer lighter weight, improved safety, and smart features.
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