Petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged for the 14th straight day on July 31 and this comes amid the continued monsoon session of the Parliament. Petrol prices in Delhi stood at Rs 101.84 and diesel prices remained at Rs 89.87 per litre.
In the monetary capital of India, the petrol value retailed at Rs 107.83 a litre, whereas the diesel prices stood at Rs 97.45 per litre.
In Kolkata, the state of affairs is identical as petrol prices stood at Rs 102.08 and diesel prices at 93.02, respectively.
Chennai noticed the petrol prices at Rs 102.49. Diesel value additionally remained unchanged at Rs 94.39 per litre in Tamil Nadu’s capital.
Fuel prices differ from state to state relying on the incidence of native taxes reminiscent of VAT and freight expenses. Rajasthan places the best VAT on petrol and diesel in the nation, adopted by Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
The excise responsibility rates on petrol and diesel have been elevated to additional create sources for constructing infrastructure and different developmental expenditure, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary mentioned on July 20. In a written reply to a query in the Rajya Sabha, the minister mentioned the petrol value had gone up by Rs 3.83 a litre in May, Rs 4.58 in June and Rs 2.73 in July (as much as July 16).
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