The chief minister said the gas cylinder scheme will be as per the BJP's Sankalp Patra (manifesto). Earlier, the cylinder price was Rs 500. The BJP government has slashed the prices of Rs 50.
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot transferred the subsidy amount to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries during a state-level Labharthi Utsav in Jaipur on Monday.
Giving a big relief to the common man from rising inflation, the Central government on Saturday announced a Rs 8 per litre cut in excise duty on petrol and Rs 6 a litre on diesel. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Centre was reducing the excise duty on fuel. “We are reducing the central excise duty on petrol by Rs 8 per litre and on diesel by Rs 6 per