Commuter expenditure update
The bugle for the Lok Sabha elections has been sounded, and just before the elections, government oil companies have announced a reduction in the prices of petrol and diesel. The decrease in petrol and diesel prices has brought relief to motorists. Today, oil companies have updated their rates once again. Let’s find out how much petrol and diesel are priced in your city today. 
Since May 2022, there has been a change in their prices this month. Oil companies have updated the prices of petrol and diesel for different states and cities across the country on March 21, 2024. 
Fresh Prices of Petrol and Diesel in Four Metropolitans:
- In the capital city, Delhi, the price of one liter of petrol is ₹94.72, while diesel is priced at ₹87.62 per liter.
- In Mumbai, petrol is priced at ₹104.21 per liter, and diesel is priced at ₹92.15 per liter.
- Kolkata sees petrol priced at ₹103.94 per liter and diesel at ₹90.76 per liter.
- Chennai witnesses petrol priced at ₹100.85 per liter and diesel at ₹92.44 per liter.
The reduction in fuel prices comes as a respite for citizens amidst the looming elections. With fluctuating fuel prices, commuters can now plan their expenses better. These updates in fuel rates not only impact individual budgets but also have broader economic implications. The recent adjustments in petrol and diesel prices bring temporary relief to consumers, offering a glimpse of stability amidst the uncertainties of pre-election times.