Shillong: Falling in line with other states in India, Meghalaya cabinet on Friday has decided to provide a relief on the fuel prices in the state.
Meghalaya has decided to reduce the VAT on petrol from 20% to 13.5%. As for diesel, it will be reduced from 12% to 5% per litre.
Briefing the mediapersons, deputy chief minister Prestone Tynsong said the new rates will be in place from tonight. “Meghalaya is once again a state that charges lowest tax on petrol and diesel,” said Tynsong.
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