Fuel Prices Unchanged For 22nd Day; Check Petrol, Diesel Rates In Your City

On August 8, 2021, state-run oil marketing corporations (OMCs) held petroleum products prices unchanged across the country for the twenty-second day in a row. The price of petrol stayed steady on Sunday, although it is still at an all-time high.

Oil marketing organizations such as Bharat Petroleum, Indian Oil, and Hindustan Petroleum modify the prices of petrol and diesel. Every day at 6 a.m., the new pricing go into effect. Because of the many value-added taxes, local and freight charges that vary based on the location, fuel prices fluctuate between states and localities.

The price of petrol and diesel varies by state due to value-added tax (VAT) and freight charges. According to statistics, Rajasthan has the highest VAT rate in the country, followed by Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.

Petrol prices in roughly nineteen states and union territories, including Mumbai, Delhi, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Odisha, Jammu and Kashmir, Trivandrum, and Patna, have risen above Rs 100 per litre.

Mumbai

Petrol - Rs 107.83 per litre
Diesel - Rs 97.45 per litre

Delhi
Petrol - Rs 101.84 per litre
Diesel - Rs 89.87 per litre

Chennai

Petrol - Rs 102.49 per litre
Diesel - Rs 94.39 per litre

Kolkata

Petrol - Rs 102.08 per litre
Diesel - Rs 93.02 per litre

Bhopal

Petrol - Rs 110.20 per litre
Diesel - Rs 98.67 per litre

Hyderabad

Petrol - Rs 105. 83 per litre
Diesel - Rs 97.96 per litre

Bangaluru

Petrol - Rs 105.25 per litre
Diesel - Rs 95.26 per litre

Guwahati

Petrol - Rs 97.64 per litre
Diesel - Rs 89.22 per litre

Lucknow

Petrol - Rs 98.92 per litre
Diesel - Rs 90.26 per litre