Fuel Price Cut: Kerala Government Reduces State Tax on Petrol by Rs 2.41, Diesel by Rs 1.36
The decision came a few hours after the Central government reduced the excise duty on petrol by Rs 8 per litre and on diesel by Rs 6 per litre.
The Kerala government on Saturday announced a cut in the state tax on petrol and diesel by Rs 2.41 and Rs 1.36, respectively. The decision came a few hours after the Central government reduced the excise duty on petrol by Rs 8 per litre and on diesel by Rs 6 per litre. "This will reduce the price of petrol by Rs 9.5 per litre and of diesel by Rs 7 per litre", Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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Kerala government announces cut in state tax on petrol and diesel by Rs 2.41 and Rs 1.36, respectively
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) May 21, 2022
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