The Indian government recently announced a hike in LPG prices 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 nationwide, leading to higher fuel and cooking gas costs. The decision comes amidst rising global crude oil prices and the government’s efforts to manage the country’s economic situation. It is likely to have an impact on household budgets and overall inflation. The increase in LPG prices and excise duty on petrol and diesel is a significant development that will affect millions of Indian consumers. Stay updated for more information on how these changes will impact your daily expenses and financial planning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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