Central excise duty cut on petrol, diesel: Check new rates in your city effective today

The prices of petrol and diesel are showing a difference of nearly Rs 9.5 per liter and Rs 7 per liter respectively on Sunday. This comes after the government on Saturday announced a central excise duty cut on the fuel prices in order to give relief to the common man amid higher costs.

The finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman through a Twitter handle announced that the government to slash central excise duty on petrol by Rs 8 per liter and on diesel by Rs 6 per liter.

She added, “With a reduction in central excise duty on fuel, this will ease the price of petrol by Rs 9.5 per liter and of diesel by Rs 7 per liter, which will have a revenue implication of around Rs 1 lakh crore per year for the government.”

Below is the list of petrol and diesel prices of 15 cities with change after cut in central excise duty:

Petrol price in your city today

 City       - Price Today / Price Yesterday

New Delhi – Rs 96.72 / Rs 105.41

Kolkata – Rs 106.03 / Rs 115.12

Mumbai – Rs 111.35 / Rs 120.51

Chennai – Rs 102.63 / Rs 110.85

Gurugram – Rs 97.18 / Rs 105.66

Noida – Rs 97.00 / Rs 105.60

Bangalore – Rs 101.94 / Rs 111.09

Bhubaneshwar – Rs 103.19 / Rs 112.49

Chandigarh – Rs 96.20 / Rs 104.74

Hyderabad – Rs 109.66 / Rs 119.49

Jaipur – Rs 108.48 / Rs 118.03

Lucknow – Rs 96.57 / Rs 105.11

Patna – Rs 107.24 / Rs 116.75

Thiruvananthapuram – Rs 107.44 / Rs 117.19

Diesel Price in your city today

City        - Price Today / Price Yesterday

New Delhi – Rs 89.62 / Rs 96.67

Kolkata – Rs 92.76 / Rs 99.83

Mumbai – Rs 97.28 / Rs 104.77

Chennai – Rs 94.24 / Rs 100.94

Gurugram – Rs 90.05 / Rs 96.91

Noida – Rs 90.14 / Rs 97.15

Bangalore – Rs 87.89 / Rs 94.79

Bhubaneswar – Rs 94.76 / Rs 102.23

Chandigarh – Rs 84.26 / Rs 90.83

Hyderabad – Rs 97.82 / Rs 105.49

Jaipur – Rs 93.72 / Rs 100.92

Lucknow – Rs 89.76 / Rs 96.70

Patna – Rs 94.04 / Rs 101.55

Thiruvananthapuram – Rs 96.26 / Rs 103.95