{"id":483808,"date":"2022-04-12T09:02:58","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T03:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=483808"},"modified":"2022-04-12T09:23:16","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T03:53:16","slug":"indias-march-fuel-demand-jumps-4-2-hits-3-year-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indias-march-fuel-demand-jumps-4-2-hits-3-year-high\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s March fuel demand jumps 4.2%, hits 3-year high"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s fuel demand rose 4.2% to a three-year peak in March, compared with the year-ago period, data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell of the oil ministry showed on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Consumption of fuel, a proxy for oil demand, totalled 19.41 million tonnes, its highest since March 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Sales of gasoline, or petrol, were 6.2% higher at 2.91 million tonnes from a year earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Cooking gas or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sales increased 9.9% to 2.48 million tonnes, while naphtha sales fell 13.2% to 1.11 million tonnes.<\/p>\n<p>Sales of bitumen, used for making roads, were 11.6% lower, while fuel oil use advanced 14.4% in March.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s fuel demand rose 4.2% to a three-year peak in March, compared with the year-ago period, data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell of the oil ministry showed on Monday. Consumption of fuel, a proxy for oil demand, totalled 19.41 million tonnes, its highest since March 2019. Sales of gasoline, or petrol, were 6.2% higher at 2.91 million tonnes from a year earlier. Cooking gas or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sales increased 9.9% to 2.48 million tonnes, while naphtha sales fell 13.2% to 1.11 million tonnes. Sales of bitumen, used for making roads, were 11.6% lower, while fuel oil [&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":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-483808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483808","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=483808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483808\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}