New Delhi: Fuel prices remained unchanged for seventh day on Tuesday as oil advertising and marketing firms determined to maintain charges on maintain at the moment.
Petrol and diesel prices had been minimize thrice in the month of March throughout which petrol grew to become cheaper by 61 paise per litre and diesel prices had been decreased by 60 paise per litre. On the final day of March, there isn’t any change in the prices of gasoline.
Petrol and diesel prices had been slashed on Wednesday (March 24) by oil advertising and marketing firms for first time in over a yr. Prices had been final decreased on March 16, 2020.
Petrol prices have gone up by a report Rs 21.58 per litre in the final one yr whereas diesel prices have elevated by Rs 19.18 a litre.
Here is wanting on the value distinction of diesel and petrol in 4 metro cities on April 6, 2021.
| City | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 90.56 | 80.87 |
| Mumbai | 96.98 | 87.96 |
| Chennai | 92.58 | 85.88 |
| Kolkata | 90.77 | 83.75 |
Central authorities makes up for Rs 32.98 per litre of the value of petrol in Delhi and gross sales tax or VAT of the state authorities constitutes Rs 19.55.
For diesel, the central excise provides as much as Rs 31.83 and VAT to Rs 10.99. Besides, the value additionally features a supplier fee of a minimal Rs 2.6 per litre on petrol and Rs 2 on diesel.
Petrol and diesel prices are revised every day in line with benchmark worldwide value and overseas trade charges.
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Brent crude futures jumped 83 cents, or 1.3%, to $62.98 a barrel at 0012 GMT, after falling 4.2% on Monday. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose 80 cents, or 1.4%, to $59.45 barrel, after sliding 4.6% on Monday, a Reuters report stated.
With Agency Inputs
