Petrol and diesel worth right this moment: Prices of petrol and diesel have been regular for the twentieth straight day at their document highs throughout the nation on Friday, March 19, 2021. Auto gasoline costs haven’t been revised up to now within the month of March and have been final modified on February 27, 2021, when petrol was hiked by 24 paise per litre and diesel was raised by 15 paise.
Petrol worth in Delhi stands at Rs 91.17 per litre whereas diesel is obtainable for Rs 81.47. In Mumbai, petrol is retailing at Rs 97.57, whereas diesel prices Rs 88.60, information out there on Indian Oil Corporation’s web site confirmed.
In the primary two months of 2021, 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 expenses.
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.
The gasoline costs are usually revised each day in step with benchmark worldwide worth and overseas change charges.
In the worldwide market, oil costs edged up on Friday, however have been nonetheless down greater than 8 per cent for the week as a brand new wave of COVID-19 infections throughout Europe spurred contemporary lockdowns and dampened hopes that an anticipated restoration in gasoline demand would come quickly, Reuters reported.
Prices plunged 7 per cent on Thursday, falling for a fifth day in a row amid issues about slowing vaccination programmes in Europe, even when infections have plummeted within the United States, the worst-hit nation and largest crude client, the information company mentioned.
US crude was up 10 cents (0.2 per cent) at $60.10 a barrel by 0233 GMT. Brent crude was up 18 cents (0.3 per cent) at $63.46 a barrel, the report mentioned.
Here’s what you pay for a litre of petrol and diesel in your metropolis on Friday, March 19, 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