Is the impact of agricultural cess on petrol diesel? Know what are the prices of oil in your city today

Petrol-Diesel Price: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the introduction of Agriculture Infrastructure & Development Cess in the General Budget presented on Monday.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the introduction of Agriculture Infrastructure & Development Cess in the General Budget presented on Monday. But there was no change in oil prices today due to the cess announced in the budget. This happened because the central excise duty has been cut as much as the cess imposed by the center. This new cess has come into effect from 2 February today. The new cess charges Rs 2.5 per liter on petrol and Rs 4 per liter on diesel. In such a situation, there has been no change in the price of petrol and diesel for the sixth consecutive day on February 2.

Talking about the prices of February 2, the price of petrol and diesel has not increased in Delhi today. Petrael price here is Rs 86.30 per liter and diesel is priced at Rs 76.48 per liter. In Mumbai too, the price of petrol and diesel has not changed. Petrol prices are Rs 92.86 per liter and diesel prices are Rs 83.30 per liter. Even today, the price of petrol and diesel has not increased in Kolkata. Petrol prices are Rs 87.69 per liter and diesel prices are Rs 80.08 per liter. In Chennai too, the price of petrol and diesel has not increased. Petrol prices are Rs 88.82 per liter and diesel prices are Rs 81.71 per liter.

Petrol became costlier by Rs 2.59 in January

Petrol has become costlier by Rs 2.59 since January 1 in Delhi. Similarly, diesel has become expensive by Rs 2.61. Petrol-diesel prices have increased 10 times since the new year. Petrol and diesel prices have been the highest ever in all cities.