The prices of petroleum prices are likely to go up between Rs 2.20 to Rs 4.40 per litre from March 1.
According to media reports, the price of petrol is likely to increase by Rs 2.20 per litre, diesel by Rs 3.5 per litre, light diesel by Rs 4.50 per litre, kerosene oil by Rs 4.40 per litre and the price of HOBC’s may go up by Rs 3.35 per litre next month.
The summary of hike in prices of petroleum products will be sent to the Petroleum Ministry by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority and a final decision in this regard will be taken on February 28.