Petrol Diesel Price on 1st April 2023: The financial year 2023-24 has started from today Saturday. Government oil companies have released new prices of petrol and diesel on the first day of the financial year. According to the new rate list, there has been no change in the prices of petrol and diesel in the country for the 315th day. Next check the latest fuel price in your city.
According to the new oil prices released by Bharat Petroleum, Hindustan Petroleum and Indian Oil at 6 am on April 1, 2023, 1 liter of petrol in the national capital Delhi is around Rs 96.72 and diesel around Rs 89.62. Petrol is being sold at Rs 106.31 per liter and diesel at Rs 94.27 per liter in the financial capital Mumbai. 1 liter of petrol and diesel currently costs Rs 102.63 and Rs 94.24 respectively in Chennai. Petrol can be bought at Rs 106.03 per liter in Kolkata and Rs 92.76 per litre.
Diesel and petrol prices in major cities of the country today, April 1, 2023
name of the city | petrol price per liter | diesel price per liter |
Delhi | Rs 96.72 | Rs 89.62 |
Mumbai | Rs 106.31 | Rs 94.27 |
Kolkata | Rs 106.03 | Rs 92.73 |
Chennai | Rs 102.63 | Rs 94.24 |
Bangalore | Rs 101.94 | Rs 87.89 |
Lucknow | Rs 96.57 | Rs 89.76 |
Visakhapatnam | Rs 110.48 | Rs 98.27 |
Ahmedabad | Rs 96.63 | Rs 92.38 |
Hyderabad | Rs 109.66 | Rs 97.82 |
Patna | Rs 107.24 | Rs 94.04 |
Let us tell you that the last fall in the prices of petrol and diesel in the country came on May 22 last year. Center cuts excise duty on petrol by Rs 8 per liter and diesel by Rs 6 per liter with effect from 21 May 2022. This reduction in excise duty reduced the cost of one liter of petrol and diesel by Rs 9.5 and Rs 7 respectively. Fuel prices in Maharashtra were reduced after the state government reduced VAT on petrol and diesel by Rs 5 and Rs 3 per liter respectively on 14 July 2022. Petrol-diesel prices have remained stable in most of the cities of the country for a long time.