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LPG stress over: How to make your kitchen gas-free? Here are the options..

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There's currently a war situation in the Middle East. This has impacted India as well. Crude oil and gas supplies have been affected. This has led to a rise in gas prices, particularly in the country. Commercial gas supplies have been halted. Even domestic gas booking slots have been extended. However, if you want to break your dependence on gas and achieve a gas-free kitchen at a lower cost, let's explore how.

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Indeed, due to the disruption in gas supply due to the war, the price of a 14.2 kg domestic LPG cylinder in India has increased by 50 rupees. The booking time period has also been extended to 25 days. Due to India's gas dependence, a typical household spends at least 11,000 to 12,000 rupees annually on gas alone. However, you can make your kitchen completely gas-free for less. Because nowadays, there are many electric kitchen appliances available in the market.

It's important to note that the cost may vary depending on the electricity price in your area. However, we're offering this as an alternative, as black market of reserve gas also increases in such situations. Let's explore the electric options.

Induction Cooktop


Electric induction cooktops are the most essential appliance for kitchen use. 1600W induction cooktops are usually available starting at ₹1,999. Induction cooktops can cook almost any type of food. You can purchase two induction cooktops to suit your needs.

Microwave Oven
This electric appliance is also very useful. It can handle a variety of kitchen tasks, from heating food to making pizzas and cakes. It can also be purchased starting at around ₹2,000.

Electric Rice or Multi-Cooker


Electric rice or multi-cooker cookers are also readily available in the market, ranging from ₹1,200 to ₹1,8000. They can be used to prepare dal, rice, khichdi, or a variety of vegetables.

 

Electric Kettle
These electric kettles can be purchased starting at ₹600. They can also be incorporated into the kitchen. They can be used for tasks like boiling water, making tea, or boiling eggs.

So, you've seen how to purchase electric appliances within your budget, and with the help of these appliances, you can make your kitchen gas-free.

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