We bring you here in three pages important statistics of Oil & gas sector. Table 1 shows state wise retail selling price. Diesel price in Maharashtra is the highest, whereas the petrol price in Uttar Pradesh is the highest. But, table-2 shows that Andhra Pradesh levies the maximum state sales tax or VAT. Table-4 shows that taxes in Delhi are almost 2.75 times of base price of petrol whereas it is 2.32 times for diesel. Table-5 shows that the revenues of states & centre from petroleum sector are huge and almost equal. Table-7 shows that the excise duty is northwards, whereas the crude prices shown in table-8 show southward trend. Table-6 shows the borrowings by the state owned Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs), it has come down. Table-3 shows the coverage of domestic LPG cylinder, it is almost at the lowest in Odisha, the home state of the petroleum minister.
