Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced a reduction in value added tax or VAT to 16.75 per cent, which would lower the price of diesel by Rs 8.36 per litre in the national capital. Until now, the value added tax was at 30 per cent in Delhi. Currently, the rate of diesel is Rs 81.94 per litre in the metro, almost 2 per cent higher compared to petrol, which is at Rs 80.43 per litre. Diesel has remained more expensive than petrol in Delhi for past few weeks.
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The Cabinet has decided to reduce the VAT from 30 per cent to 16 75 per cent a reduction of Rs 8 36 per litre bringing the diesel prices down to Rs 73 64 from Rs 82 Kejriwal said
Delhi Cabinet has decided to reduce VAT on diesel from 30% to 16.75%. This will reduce price of diesel in Delhi from Rs 82 to Rs 73.64 i.e. by Rs 8.36 per litre, says Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
Weather Forecast Today, Mumbai, Noida, Delhi, Rains Latest News: The weather bureau’s Delhi department has indicated that thunderstorms accompanied with moderate to heavy rains and gusty winds are likely to occur over large parts of Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, and Greater Noida over the next two hours.
The Delhi Cabinet today decided to reduce VAT or value-added tax on the fuel.Currently, diesel retails at ?81.94 per litre in Delhi while petrol at ?80.43.
Diesel price slashed in Delhi by Rs 8.36 as Kejriwal govt cuts VAT from 30% to 16.75% - The price of diesel in Delhi has been reduced from Rs 82 to Rs 73.64 i.e. by Rs 8.36 per litre.
In the Cabinet meeting chaired by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, it was decided to reduce the VAT on diesel from 30% to 16.75%. The reduction will bring down diesel prices in Delhi to Rs 73.64 from Rs 82, the chief minister said.
Weather Forecast Today, Mumbai, Noida, Delhi, Rains Latest News: The weather bureau’s Delhi department has indicated that thunderstorms accompanied with moderate to heavy rains and gusty winds are likely to occur over large parts of Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, and Greater Noida over the next two hours.
The overall monsoon status has also improved in the city with certain districts such as southwest, New Delhi and north are now receiving ‘normal’ rainfall.
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