The Gujarat government has reduced value added tax (VAT) on compressed natural gas (CNG) and piped natural gas (PNG) by 10 per cent, state education minister Jitu Vaghani said Monday, according to news agency ANI.
CNG now costs ₹83.9 in Ahmedabad and ₹82.16 in Gandhinagar, according to mypetrolprice.com. Prices of petrol and diesel remain unchanged for now.
According to ANI, Vaghani also said two free cylinders will be given in a year.