In a significant alleviation from the everyday person, fuel costs were pulled down the nation over by the Center with a critical excise duty cut on Saturday. Following Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s declaration which included different measures like LPG subsidy, paces of petroleum and diesel will descend by Rs 8 and Rs 6 for each liter, individually.
Besides, a few states have followed focuses lead in getting more alleviation with reduces Value Added Tax (VAT) on petroleum and diesel. First Kerala declared that VAT had been diminished by Rs 2.41 per liter for petroleum and Rs 1.36 liter for diesel, followed Rajasthan what cut VAT by Rs 2.48 per liter on petroleum and Rs 1.16 per liter on diesel. More states are supposed to follow focus’ line.
Decrease in petroleum cost in significant Indian urban areas (May 22, 2022)
City Prior cost per liter New cost per liter after cuts
New Delhi Rs 105.41
Rs 96.72
Kolkata (West Bengal)
Rs 115.12
Rs 106.03
Mumbai (Maharashtra)
Rs 120.51
Rs 111.35
Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
Rs 110.85
Rs 102.63
Gurugram (Haryana)
Rs 105.66
Rs 97.18
Noida (Uttar Pradesh)
Rs 105.60
Rs 97.00
Bangalore (Karnataka)
Rs 111.09
Rs 101.94
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha)
Rs 112.49
Rs 103.19
Chandigarh
Rs 104.74
Rs 96.20
Hyderabad (Telangana)
Rs 119.49
Rs 109.66
Jaipur (Rajasthan)
Rs 118.03
Rs 108.48
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
Rs 105.11
Rs 96.57
Patna (Bihar)
Rs 116.75
Rs 107.24
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)
Rs 117.19
Rs 107.44
Decrease in diesel cost in significant Indian urban areas (May 22, 2022)
City
Prior cost per liter
New cost per liter after cuts
New Delhi
Rs 96.67
Rs 89.62
Kolkata (West Bengal)
Rs 99.83
Rs 92.76
Mumbai (Maharashtra)
Rs 104.77
Rs 97.28
Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
Rs 100.94
Rs 94.24
Gurugram (Haryana)
Rs 96.91
Rs 90.05
Noida (Uttar Pradesh)
Rs 97.15
Rs 90.14
Bangalore (Karnataka)
Rs 94.79
Rs 87.89
Bhubaneswar (Odisha)
Rs 102.23
Rs 94.76
Chandigarh
Rs 90.83
Rs 84.26
Hyderabad (Telangana)
Rs 105.49
Rs 97.82
Jaipur (Rajasthan)
Rs 100.92
Rs 93.72
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
Rs 96.70
Rs 89.76
Patna (Bihar)
Rs 101.55
Rs 94.04
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)
Rs 103.95
Rs 96.26
