Monsoon Session 2021: On the other hand, the central and state governments, on the other hand, are making a lot of money if the public is bothered by rising oil prices. Responding to the question, Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that Madhya Pradesh is currently taxing heavily on petrol. But the Rajasthan government is taking a very high tax on diesel. The minister gave this information through the Lok Sabha on Monday. On the question of bringing petrol and diesel under GST, he said that there is no such scheme till now.
How much the central government earned
For the fiscal year to March 31, 2021, the central government will pay Rs 1,01,598 crore on petrol. Diesel is priced at Rs 2,33,296 crore through excise duty. Both the central government and the state government are earning enough through petrol and diesel.
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What’s from state to state
Union minister Hardeep Puri said that the Madhya Pradesh government will pay a maximum of Rs 31.55 per liter on petrol. But the Rajasthan government has the highest 21.82 per cent in the country. At the same time, the Rajasthan government is paying Rs 29.88 per liter on petrol. And the Maharashtra government is paying Rs 29.55 per liter. The government of Andhra Pradesh is charging Rs 21.78 per liter on diesel and Rs 21.68 per liter on Madhya Pradesh. And Rs. 20.85 per liter from diesel in Maharashtra.
Which state earned the most
Speaking to Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, Rajasthan government’s revenues have risen to Rs 15,199 crore in FY2020-21, compared to Rs 1800 crore in the previous fiscal. The Madhya Pradesh government has earned Rs 1188 crore in the last fiscal, up from Rs 11,908 crore in petrol and diesel.
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Money is being spent on development projects
The government’s reply was that the money was being spent on development projects. The government is spending money on projects like Ujwala, Garib Kalyan, Ayushman Bharat and Free Ration.
