In an interview during a visit to Kolkata, Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government imposes heavy taxes on petrol and diesel in West Bengal.
Kolkata: The tax collected from petrol and diesel is being delivered to the poor through free rations, housing and other schemes. "It is difficult to reduce the tax on petrol diesel and to bring it under the purview of the GST, but we are not allowing it," said Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri.
In an interview during a visit to Kolkata, Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government imposes heavy taxes on petrol and diesel in West Bengal. Against this backdrop, the petrol price has crossed Rs. The central government is ready to cut petrol and diesel prices. But states are not letting prices fall.
Central Government per Lee. 32 per liter on petrol Taxes are being levied. When the crude oil price was $ 19 per barrel, we would pay Rs. We were taxed. Crude oil prices are now over $ 70. We are still taxed. The states have not agreed to bring petrol and diesel to the GST, thus reducing the price.
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