New Delhi: The general public has again been hit by inflation today. Yes, today i.e. on Sunday, again the prices of petrol and diesel were increased by 80 paise per litre in the country. In this way, in less than two weeks, the prices have increased by a total of eight rupees per litre. However, fuel rates have been increased across the country. But this rate varies from state to state in line with local tax provisions.
With this, as per the price notification of fuel retailers, the price of petrol in Rajdhani is now Rs 103.41/Litre, while that of diesel has gone up to Rs.94.67/Litre. Let us inform you that on March 22, the rates were changed after a long gap of four and a half months, but since then this is now the 11th increase in prices.
| City | Petrol | Diesel |
| Delhi | 103.41 | 94.67 |
| Mumbai | 118.41 | 102.64 |
| Kolkata | 113.03 | 97.82 |
| Chennai | 108.96 | 99.04 |
Prices change every morning at 6 am:
It is worth noting that now the prices of petrol and diesel are changed every day at 6 am. Their new rates are applicable from 6 am onwards. Explain that after adding excise duty, dealer commission, and other things to the price of petrol and diesel, its price now almost doubles. On the basis of these parameters, now oil companies do the work of fixing petrol rate and diesel rate daily. Whereas the dealers-people running petrol pumps sell petrol-diesel at retail prices after adding taxes and their own margins accrued at the consumer’s end. All this cost is also added to the petrol rate and diesel rate.
Know the rates of petrol and diesel in your city like this:
Now you can also know the price of petrol and diesel through SMS. According to the Indian Oil website, you need to send it to the number 9224992249 by typing RSP and your city code. Let us know that the code of each city is different, which you will get very easily from the IOCL website.
