{"id":603103,"date":"2023-09-12T12:31:50","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T07:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=603103"},"modified":"2023-09-12T12:31:50","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T07:01:50","slug":"will-increase-tax-so-much-youll-find-it-difficult-to-sell-gadkari-says-as-he-proposes-10-tax-on-diesel-vehicles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/will-increase-tax-so-much-youll-find-it-difficult-to-sell-gadkari-says-as-he-proposes-10-tax-on-diesel-vehicles\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Will increase tax so much you\u2019ll find it difficult to sell\u2019, Gadkari says as he proposes 10% tax on diesel vehicles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s road transport minister plans to submit a proposal to the finance ministry to levy an additional 10% GST on diesel engine vehicles, a move aimed at boosting climate-friendly vehicles in one of the most polluted countries. Calling it a &#8216;pollution tax&#8217;, Nitin Gadkari at the 63rd SIAM Annual Convention said it is the only way to reduce the usage of diesel vehicles in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s road transport minister plans to submit a proposal to the finance ministry to levy an additional 10% GST on diesel engine vehicles, a move aimed at boosting climate-friendly vehicles in one of the most polluted countries. Calling it a &#8216;pollution tax&#8217;, Nitin Gadkari at the 63rd SIAM Annual Convention said it is the only way to reduce the usage of diesel vehicles in the country.<\/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":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-603103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603103","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=603103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=603103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=603103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=603103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}