{"id":93749,"date":"2025-04-17T18:13:10","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T12:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/17\/government-hikes-lpg-prices-for-all-raises-petrol-and-diesel-excise-duty-by-rs-2-litre-2\/"},"modified":"2025-04-17T18:13:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T12:43:10","slug":"government-hikes-lpg-prices-for-all-raises-petrol-and-diesel-excise-duty-by-rs-2-litre-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/17\/government-hikes-lpg-prices-for-all-raises-petrol-and-diesel-excise-duty-by-rs-2-litre-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Government hikes LPG prices for all, raises petrol and diesel excise duty by Rs 2\/litre."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent announcement by the government, LPG prices have been hiked across all categories, including Ujjwala beneficiaries. Additionally, there has been an increase in the special additional excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 2 per litre. This move is expected to impact consumers across India. The rise in LPG prices comes as a blow to many households, especially those already facing economic hardships. The increment in fuel prices is likely to lead to a ripple effect on the overall cost of living, as transportation costs are expected to surge. With the continuous fluctuations in fuel prices, consumers are advised to monitor their expenses closely and make necessary adjustments to their budgets. The government&#8217;s decision to raise LPG prices and excise duty on petrol and diesel is aimed at generating revenue and addressing economic challenges. However, it is essential for policymakers to consider the impact of such measures on the general population, especially during these challenging times. As consumers brace themselves for increased expenses, it remains to be seen how these price hikes will affect the overall economy and the daily lives of individuals. Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent announcement by the government, LPG prices have been hiked across all categories, including Ujjwala beneficiaries. Additionally, there has been an increase in the special additional excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 2 per litre. This move is expected to impact consumers across India. The rise in LPG prices comes as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":93750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-120073963imgsize-1715108-9.jpg",1280,720,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-120073963imgsize-1715108-9-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-120073963imgsize-1715108-9-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-120073963imgsize-1715108-9-768x432.jpg",640,360,true],"large":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-120073963imgsize-1715108-9-1024x576.jpg",640,360,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-120073963imgsize-1715108-9.jpg",1280,720,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-120073963imgsize-1715108-9.jpg",1280,720,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/author\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/category\/just-in\/\" rel=\"category tag\">JUST IN<\/a>","tag_info":"JUST IN","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93749"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93749\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}