Petrol hits an all-time high in Mumbai at Rs 120.51/litre; Know the rates of petrol, diesel in your city

Meanwhile, due to rising fuel prices, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stressed that it has become imperative to explore the use of alternative sources of fuel, especially methanol. He also stressed on the need to promote waterways to facilitate trade and commerce as it is the cheapest mode of communication.

Gadkari, during his virtual address on the concluding day of the two-day Waterways Summit-2022, said, “With the rise in the prices of petrol and diesel, it has become important to find out more easily available and cheaper fuels and claimed that methanol is very cheap. ” There is technology available to convert more diesel engines into engines that can be powered by it.

“It is important to promote the use of alternative fuels and methanol can be used more… New technology in fuels is important,” he added and added that Assam, which currently produces 100 tonnes of methanol per day And will increase it to 500 tonnes. Every day, well prepared to profit from change.

“We can develop marine engines that run on methanol and convert diesel ones… Swedish company has technology to convert diesel engines to methanol engines…” This (use of methanol) costs fuel will reduce it by 50%. I request Sonowalji (Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways) to look into this.” Sarbananda Sonowal was present at the venue.

Petrol, Diesel Prices as on Thursday, April 14 in Delhi, Mumbai and Other Major Cities of India

Delhi

Petrol – Rs 105.41 per liter

Diesel – Rs 96.67 per liter

Mumbai

Petrol – Rs 120.51 per liter

Diesel – Rs 104.77 per liter

Kolkata

Petrol – Rs 115.08 per liter

Diesel – Rs 99.82 per liter

Chennai

Petrol – Rs 110.89 per liter

Diesel – Rs 100.98 per liter

Bhopal

Petrol – Rs 109.78 per liter

Diesel – Rs 93.32 per liter

Hyderabad

Petrol – Rs 118.07 per liter

Diesel – Rs 101.14 per liter