Even after the announcement of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, it was not clear how low the prices would be in Madhya Pradesh. After the announcement of the Center, petrol in Indore has become cheaper by Rs 6.27 and diesel by Rs 12.91.
The central government has reduced the excise duty on petrol by Rs 5 and on diesel by Rs 10. After this, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also announced that VAT will be reduced in the state even after all the troubles. After this, the state government announced a four percent reduction in VAT on petrol and diesel. However, the new rates of petrol and diesel have not been cleared yet. Madhya Pradesh is getting the most petrol and diesel in the country even after the cuts made by the Centre.
On Wednesday, the central government announced a reduction in the prices of petrol and diesel. Expressed hope that the states will also reduce VAT on petrol and diesel as a Diwali gift to the public. Some states took immediate steps. In a statement issued by the Chief Minister’s Office in Uttar Pradesh, it was said that the price of petrol and diesel will be reduced by Rs 12 per liter. In Gujarat, the Chief Minister’s Office announced a reduction of Rs 7 per liter on petrol and diesel in the state.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced a reduction of Rs 2 per liter in the state government’s VAT on petrol, while Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has also announced a reduction in VAT by Rs 7 per litre. In Bihar, the Nitish government has reduced VAT and this has given relief of Rs 1.30 on petrol and Rs 1.90 on diesel. Along with Assam, Tripura, Goa and Karnataka governments have also announced reduction of VAT by Rs 7 per litre. Earlier, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Wednesday that in order to further reduce the price of diesel and petrol in Madhya Pradesh, we have decided to reduce the rate, which will be applicable from the day of Diwali. However, it was not clear how low the prices would be in Madhya Pradesh. Petrol 6 and diesel became cheaper by more than Rs 12 in many districts on the morning of 4 November after the central government reduced the rate. Petrol has become cheaper by Rs 6.27 and diesel by Rs 12.91 in Indore. In Bhopal, on the morning of November 4, there was a difference of Rs 6.27 in petrol and Rs 12.50 per liter in diesel. On November 3, the rates of petrol were up to Rs 118.83 and diesel up to Rs 107.90 per liter, but there was a change in the rate on Thursday morning. After this, the rates of petrol 112.56 and diesel became Rs 95.40 per liter. Even after such a shortage, Madhya Pradesh has the most expensive petrol and diesel in the country. Recently, petrol in Balaghat had reached close to the figure of Rs 120.
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The central government has reduced the excise duty on petrol by Rs 5 and on diesel by Rs 10. After this, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also announced that VAT will be reduced in the state even after all the troubles. After this, the state government announced a four percent reduction in VAT on petrol and diesel. However, the new rates of petrol and diesel have not been cleared yet. Madhya Pradesh is getting the most petrol and diesel in the country even after the cuts made by the Centre.
On Wednesday, the central government announced a reduction in the prices of petrol and diesel. Expressed hope that the states will also reduce VAT on petrol and diesel as a Diwali gift to the public. Some states took immediate steps. In a statement issued by the Chief Minister’s Office in Uttar Pradesh, it was said that the price of petrol and diesel will be reduced by Rs 12 per liter. In Gujarat, the Chief Minister’s Office announced a reduction of Rs 7 per liter on petrol and diesel in the state.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced a reduction of Rs 2 per liter in the state government’s VAT on petrol, while Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has also announced a reduction in VAT by Rs 7 per litre. In Bihar, the Nitish government has reduced VAT and this has given relief of Rs 1.30 on petrol and Rs 1.90 on diesel. Along with Assam, Tripura, Goa and Karnataka governments have also announced reduction of VAT by Rs 7 per litre.