Govt again hikes windfall tax on petroleum crude to ₹9,600 per tonne
Notably, diesel and aviation turbine fuel will remain unaffected and maintain a zero windfall tax rate
Notably, diesel and aviation turbine fuel will remain unaffected and maintain a zero windfall tax rate
The govt increases the export levy on diesel to ₹7 per litre from ₹5 per litre. The ₹2/litre export tax on aviation turbine fuel imposed again
Nirmala Sitharaman says international crude prices, diesel, petrol and ATF prices had risen sharply recently, and crude producers were making super normal profits
Amid the announcement, shares of three out of four oil producers and refiners are down. RIL stock is up 0.16%, while ONGC, GAIL, IOC are down by 1.39%, 1.77%, and 0.28%, respectively