{"id":493147,"date":"2022-05-23T11:38:30","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T06:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=493147"},"modified":"2022-05-23T11:38:30","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T06:08:30","slug":"centre-and-states-sitharaman-reveals-implication-of-duty-cut-on-fuel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/centre-and-states-sitharaman-reveals-implication-of-duty-cut-on-fuel\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre and states: Sitharaman reveals &#8216;implication&#8217; of duty cut on fuel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Saturday\u2019s cut on levies on pump prices of petrol and diesel &#8220;has an implication&#8221; of Rs 1,00,000 crore annually for the central government, responding to &#8220;criticism\/appraisal&#8221; from Opposition-ruled states and independent experts.<\/p>\n<p>The government slashed central excise duty on petrol by Rs 8 per litre and on diesel by Rs 6 litre, a move that will bring relief as household incomes continue to be hit by inflation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Saturday\u2019s cut on levies on pump prices of petrol and diesel &#8220;has an implication&#8221; of Rs 1,00,000 crore annually for the central government, responding to &#8220;criticism\/appraisal&#8221; from Opposition-ruled states and independent experts. The government slashed central excise duty on petrol by Rs 8 per litre and on diesel by Rs 6 litre, a move that will bring relief as household incomes continue to be hit by inflation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"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-493147","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\/493147","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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=493147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=493147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=493147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=493147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}