Centre raises export duties on diesel, aviation turbine fuel

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The Government hikes windfall tax on diesel to ₹55.5 per litre and ATF ₹42 per litre with immediate effect

Published - April 12, 2026 07:27 am IST - New Delhi

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The government on Saturday (April 11, 2026) hiked export duty, or windfall tax, on diesel to ₹55.5 per litre and on aviation fuel ATF to ₹42 a litre.

The duty hikes would be applicable with immediate effect, the Finance Ministry said in a notification.

Published - April 12, 2026 07:27 am IST

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