OGRA Proposes Petroleum Price Hike Petrol Up by Rs3/Litre, Diesel and Kerosene

OGRA Proposes Petroleum Price Hike Petrol Up by Rs3/Litre, Diesel and Kerosene

As per the details, the OGRA suggested increasing the prices of petroleum products from March 1. According to the proposal, the petrol price might jack up Rs3 per litre.

The OGRA has also suggested an Rs1 per litre increase in the price of high-speed diesel. The regulatory body also suggested the federal government jack up kerosene oil by Rs1 per litre.

Meanwhile, the OGRA asked the government to reduce light-speed diesel prices by Rs0.70 per litre.

The decision regarding the new prices for petroleum products will be made on February 29.

Earlier on February 15, the caretaker government approved a hike in the price of petrol by Rs2.73 per litre following the recommendation of the OGRA.

According to a notification by the finance ministry, the price of petrol increased by Rs 2.73 per litre and High-Speed Diesel by Rs 8.37 per litre.

The price of Kerosene oil also increased by Rs10.08 per litre, according to the notification.