Govt announces big increase in petrol, diesel prices
Carbon levy of Rs2.50 per litre imposed on petrol, diesel
Carbon levy of Rs2.50 per litre imposed on petrol, diesel
Price adjustment marks drop from June’s rate of Rs240.50 per kg
Report notes 26% hike in revenues, backed by economic reforms, enhanced tax compliance
Minister says excessive electricity rates have already become burden for public
KE requested reduction of Rs4.79 per unit in power prices under FCA for April
Price hike applies to bulk consumers, power sector and other industrial segments
The initiative aims to empower electricity consumers by making them an active part of billing process
Around 40m electricity consumers pay fixed PTV fee, contribute approx Rs1.5bn a month
Committee also okays average 10pc hike in gas tariffs for industrial unit
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