Petrol and diesel worth right this moment: Petrol and diesel costs remained regular for the nineteenth consecutive day at their document highs throughout the nation on Thursday, March 18, 2021. Auto gasoline costs haven’t been revised thus far within the month of March and had been final modified on February 27, 2021, when petrol was hiked by 24 paise per litre and diesel was raised by 15 paise.
The worth of petrol within the nationwide capital stands at Rs 91.17 per litre whereas diesel is out there for Rs 81.47. In the monetary capital Mumbai, petrol is retailing at Rs 97.57, whereas diesel prices Rs 88.60, information accessible on Indian Oil Corporation’s web site confirmed.
During the primary two months of this yr, petrol worth went up by Rs 4.87 per litre whereas diesel charges elevated by Rs 4.99.
Fuel costs differ from state to state as taxes get levied on them by each central in addition to state governments together with the freight prices.
The central and state taxes make up for 60 per cent of the retail promoting worth of petrol and over 54 per cent of diesel. Centre levies Rs 32.90 per litre of excise responsibility on petrol and Rs 31.80 a litre on diesel.
Generally, the gasoline costs are revised every day according to benchmark worldwide worth and overseas change charges.
In the worldwide market, oil costs dropped for a fifth day on Thursday after official information confirmed a sustained rise in US crude and gasoline inventories, whereas the ever-present pandemic clouded the demand outlook, Reuters reported earlier within the day.
Brent crude was down 12 cents (0.2 per cent) at $67.88 a barrel by 0119 GMT after dropping by 0.6 per cent on Wednesday. US oil was additionally down 12 cents (0.2 per cent) at $64.48 a barrel, having fallen 0.3% the earlier session, the report stated.
Here’s what you pay for a litre of petrol and diesel in your metropolis on Thursday, March 18, 2021:
City
Petrol (Rs/litre)
Diesel (Rs/litre)
Sri Ganganagar
101.84
93.77
Anuppur
101.59
91.97
New Delhi
91.17
81.47
Mumbai
97.57
88.60
Kolkata
91.35
84.35
Chennai
93.11
86.45
Bengaluru
94.22
86.37
Hyderabad
94.79
88.86
Patna
93.48
86.73
Jaipur
97.72
89.98
Lucknow
89.31
81.85
Thiruvananthapuram
93.05
87.53
Source: Indian Oil Corporation
