After a day’s hiatus, state-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) Tuesday increased price of petrol by 4-5 paise per litre. Diesel prices, however, have remained unchanged since July 30. According to IOCL website, petrol price in the national capital rose to Rs 82.08 per litre.
After today’s rate revision, a litre of petrol in Dimapur and Kohima was retailing at Rs.87.37 and Rs.88.27 respectively.
OMCs, however, reduced the price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) by close to Rs 1,500 per kilo litre (kl) and kept the price of non-subsidised cooking gas and auto gas unchanged from last month.