MP govn reduces tax on petroleum products

Bhopal, July 7 (UNI) The Madhya Pradesh government today informed the Vidhan Sabha that 28.75 per cent Value Added Tax and one per cent entry tax was imposed on petrol while 23 per cent VAT and one per cent entry tax were levied on diesel.

In written reply to Mr Rajwardhan Singh, Commercial Tax Minister Babulal Gaur said under notification number 23 and 24 issued by the state government, two per cent deduction was made on the payable tax of diesel while relief of Rs 10 per LPG cylinder was provided.

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