Petrol-diesel rates increased for the 10th time in January

Petrol and diesel prices rose again on Wednesday. This is the tenth time in the month and the second consecutive day when oil prices have risen. The price of petrol in Ganganagar, Rajasthan has crossed Rs 100 per liter. In Ganganagar, normal petrol has been increased to Rs 98.40 per liter and premium petrol to Rs 101.80 per liter. Diesel has reached beyond 90 rupees. Apart from this, petrol has reached 92.86 in Mumbai and 86.30 per liter in Delhi. So far in January, the prices of petrol and diesel have increased 10 times. Today, both diesel and petrol have seen an increase of 25-25 paise. Earlier on Monday, diesel-petrol prices had increased.

So far in January petrol Rs 2.59 costly
This month, the price of petrol in Delhi has increased by Rs 2.59 and diesel by Rs 2.61. On 7 December, petrol was sold in Delhi at Rs 83.71 and diesel at Rs 73.87 / liter. After this, their prices did not increase for 29 days. Prices were raised for the first time this month on 6 January.

Petrol becomes 3 times more expensive after tax
To understand this, it is necessary to first understand how the petrol-diesel pump reaches from crude oil. First crude oil comes from outside. He goes to the refinery, from where petrol and diesel are extracted. After this it goes to the oil companies. Oil companies make their profits and deliver to petrol pumps. The owner of the petrol pump adds his commission after he arrives at the petrol pump. These commissions are decided by the oil companies. After that the tax which is decided by the Central and State Government is added. After that all the commission, after adding tax, petrol and diesel comes to us.