{"id":431345,"date":"2021-08-19T10:48:07","date_gmt":"2021-08-19T05:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=431345"},"modified":"2021-08-19T12:08:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-19T06:38:38","slug":"govt-sensitive-towards-petroleum-prices-hardeep-singh-puri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/govt-sensitive-towards-petroleum-prices-hardeep-singh-puri\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt \u2018sensitive\u2019 towards petroleum prices: Hardeep Singh Puri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The government is \u201csensitive\u201d towards the prices of the petroleum products and is taking all possible steps to address the issue, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Wednesday, and blamed the Congress for the current trend of hike in petrol and diesel prices.<\/p>\n<p>If state governments want, they can lower the prices of petrol and diesel, as a state did so recently, he said in a press conference at the Delhi BJP office.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are sensitive towards it and are taking possible steps like doing blending of 10 per cent which we are going to raise to 20 per cent,\u201d Puri said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government is \u201csensitive\u201d towards the prices of the petroleum products and is taking all possible steps to address the issue, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Wednesday, and blamed the Congress for the current trend of hike in petrol and diesel prices. If state governments want, they can lower the prices of petrol and diesel, as a state did so recently, he said in a press conference at the Delhi BJP office. \u201cWe are sensitive towards it and are taking possible steps like doing blending of 10 per cent which we are going to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-431345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431345\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}