Business News Desk – Major oil marketing companies like Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) have updated the fuel price for 31 August 2024 (Saturday). According to the new update, there is no change in the prices of petrol and diesel even today. This means that drivers can fill oil at the old prices only.
Why is the price different in every city?
There is no GST on petrol and diesel. VAT (Value Added Tax) is levied on it by the state government. VAT rates are different in every state, due to which fuel prices are different in all cities.
According to the official website of Indian Oil, the price of petrol and diesel in different cities (Petrol-Diesel Price 31 August 2024)
Petrol and diesel prices in metro cities
The price of one litre petrol in Delhi is Rs 94.72 and the price of diesel is Rs 87.62 per litre.
In Mumbai, the price of petrol is Rs 103.44 per liter and diesel is Rs 89.97 per liter. In Kolkata, the price of petrol is Rs 104.95 per liter and diesel is Rs 91.76 per liter. In Chennai, the price of petrol is Rs 100.75 per liter and diesel is Rs 92.34 per liter.
Prices of petrol and diesel in other cities of the country
Noida: Petrol is Rs 94.83 per liter and diesel is Rs 87.96 per liter
Gurugram: Petrol Rs 95.19 per liter and diesel Rs 88.05 per liter
Bengaluru: Petrol at Rs 102.86 per liter and diesel at Rs 88.94 per liter
Chandigarh: Petrol is Rs 94.24 per liter and diesel is Rs 82.40 per liter
Hyderabad: Petrol at Rs 107.41 per liter and diesel at Rs 95.65 per liter
Jaipur: Petrol is Rs 104.88 per liter and diesel is Rs 90.36 per liter
Patna: Petrol Rs 105.18 per liter and diesel Rs 92.04 per liter
