The Ministry of Finance has announced new prices of petroleum products for the next fortnight. According to the notification, both petrol and diesel have become expensive, and the new prices will be implemented after 12 midnight tonight.
According to the details, the price of diesel has been increased by Rs 4.4 per liter, after which the new price of diesel has been fixed at Rs 276.81 per liter.
Similarly, the price of petrol has been increased by Rs 4.7 per liter, after which the new price of petrol will be Rs 268.68 per liter.
According to the Ministry of Finance, this change in prices has been made in view of the prices of crude oil in the global market and other financial factors.
| Item | Previous Price (Rs / L) | New Price (Rs / L) | Change (Rs) | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel | Rs. 272.77 | Rs. 276.81 | Rs. 4.04 ↑ | 1.48% ↑ |
| Petrol | Rs. 264.61 | Rs. 268.68 | Rs. 4.07 ↑ | 1.54% ↑ |
