The central government gave relief to the people suffering from inflation by reducing the excise duty on petrol and diesel, while the states also reduced the VAT and made the prices of petrol and diesel cheaper. At present, Maharashtra, Kerala and Rajasthan have reduced VAT, which has further softened the prices.
New Delhi. Giving relief from inflation, the central government has made a big cut in the excise duty on petrol and diesel, after which the prices have also come down. Now the state governments are also cutting their tax i.e. VAT, due to which there is a possibility of further softening of the prices. Chances have increased.
After reducing the excise duty from the center and VAT by the states, the prices have come down. Petrol-diesel has become even cheaper after the relaxation of VAT by the states. At present, petrol is being sold at Rs 96.72 in Delhi and Rs 109.27 in Mumbai as the Maharashtra government has also reduced VAT on petrol by Rs 2.08 a liter and diesel by Rs 1.44 a liter. However, in the global market, crude oil is increasing the pressure on the companies by reaching the price of $ 113 per barrel.
Petrol and diesel prices in all four metros
Delhi Petrol Rs 96.72 and Diesel Rs 89.62 per liter
Mumbai Petrol Rs 109.27 and Diesel Rs 95.84 per liter
Chennai petrol Rs 102.63 and diesel Rs 94.24 per liter
Kolkata Petrol Rs 106.03 and Diesel Rs 92.76 per liter
New prices continue in these cities too
Petrol in Noida has become Rs 96.79 and diesel Rs 89.96 per liter.
Petrol in Lucknow has become Rs 96.57 and diesel Rs 89.76 per liter.
In Patna, petrol has become Rs 107.24 and diesel Rs 94.04 per liter.
New rates are released every morning at 6 am
Petrol and diesel prices change every day at 6 am. The new rates are applicable from 6 am in the morning. After adding excise duty, dealer commission, VAT and other things to the price of petrol and diesel, its price becomes almost double of the original price. This is the reason why the prices of petrol and diesel appear so high.
You can know today’s latest price like this
You can also know the daily rate of petrol diesel through SMS (How to check diesel petrol price daily). Indian Oil customers can get information by sending RSP to 9224992249 number and BPCL consumers by sending RSP to 9223112222 number. At the same time, HPCL consumers can know the price by sending HPPrice to the number 9222201122.
