The financial burden on oil marketing companies (OMCs) has eased significantly following a series of fuel price hikes and government support measures, with under-recoveries on petrol and diesel witnessing a sharp decline, according to data shared by Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Monday.
Punjab: Petrol and diesel prices in Punjab and Chandigarh have once again witnessed a hike. Petrol prices have risen by 87 paise per litre approximately, while diesel prices have risen by 91 paise per litre. Mohali becomes the costliest city for fuel Among all the districts in Punjab, SAS Nagar, Mohali recorded the highest petrol.
After petrol and diesel, now CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) has also become expensive. On Saturday night, rates increased up to 3 rupees per kilogram. In Bhopal, the rate for 1 kilogram of gas has now reached 93.75 rupees.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab President and Cabinet Minister Aman Arora on Friday strongly condemned the BJP-led Central Government over the continuous rise in fuel prices and inflation, stating that the BJP-led government has pushed common people, farmers and small businesses into financial distress while favouring a handful of corporate houses.
Chandigarh: Punjab Minister Aman Arora on Friday slammed the Central government over the continuous rise in fuel prices and inflation, stating that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government has pushed the common man, farmers and small businesses into financial distress while favouring a handful of corporate houses. Cabinet minister Arora told the media here that the.
Petrol and diesel prices have increased by around ₹3 per litre across Punjab following the latest nationwide fuel price revision triggered by rising global crude oil prices and the ongoing West Asia crisis. After the hike, petrol prices in several Punjab cities crossed the ₹100 per litre mark, while diesel prices also recorded a sharp.
Peshawar [Pakistan], April 22: A steep rise in petroleum prices is sending shockwaves across Pakistan’s economy, significantly inflating the cost of essential goods, including critical medicines, and intensifying financial pressure on vulnerable households. The cascading effect of fuel inflation has made healthcare increasingly unaffordable for many citizens, as reported by The Express Tribune. Insulin costs.
Islamabad, April 5: Several key roads in Karachi were shut on Sunday as authorities prepared for a protest called by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). The demonstration is aimed at highlighting public anger over rising inflation and the recent fuel price hike. Police presence was increased across the city, especially in sensitive areas, to prevent any untoward.
The Himachal Pradesh government said the levy, described as a welfare cess, is meant to create a regular source of income for schemes aimed at supporting widows and orphaned children.
