New Delhi: The price of gasoline on Monday approached the 100-A-liter Rs sign in the national capital after the tariff climbed again.
The price of gasoline increased by 35 Paise per liter while there was no change in diesel numbers, according to the price notice of the state-owned fuel retailer.
In Delhi, gasoline prices jumped to Rs 99.86 per liter.
Diesel rates have not changed at Rs 89.36.
Gasoline prices rose to Rs 99.84 per liter in Kolkata.
Rates have been above the RS 100 sign on other Metro.
Fuel prices are different from state to state depending on local tax events such as value added tax (PPN) and shipping costs.
In Mumbai, gasoline was rated at 105.92 per liter and the price of Rs 100.75 in Chennai.
55 percent of the retail price of gasoline in Delhi consisted of tax (RS 32.90 Customs liters collected by the central government and RS 28.80 PPN was collected by the state government).
Half of the diesel price consisted of tax (RS 31.80 Central Excise and RS 13.04 PPN state).
Gasoline has passed the 100-a-liter RS sign in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Jammu and Kashmir, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Bihar, Punjab, Ladakh and Sikkim.
Diesel, the most widely used fuel in this country, above that level in several places in Rajasthan, Odisha and Madhya Pradesh.
The climbing on Monday was an increase in the 35th in gasoline prices since May 4, when the state-owned oil company ended the 18-day hiatus in the revised tariff they observed during the assembly selection in the state of West Bengal.
In 35 hike, gasoline prices have increased by Rs 9.46 per liter.
During this period, diesel rates have jumped by Rs 8.63 per liter in 33 instances of price increases.
Oil companies revise gasoline and diesel fees every day based on the average price of benchmark fuel in the international market in the previous 15 days, and foreign exchange rates.
Gasoline Approaches Rs 100 in Delhi After Price Increase
