Question : Aviation Turbine Fuel Price

(a) whether Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) is cheaper than petrol as on date;
(b) if so, the details of price thereof, State-wise along with rate of petrol and ATF in May, 2014; and
(c) the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
(SHRI RAMESWAR TELI)

(a) to (c): Prices of Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), petrol and diesel have been market-determined by the Government with effect from 01.04.2001, 26.06.2010 and 19.10.2014 respectively. Since then, the Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) take appropriate decision on pricing of these products in line with international product prices and other market conditions.
The details of final selling price of the ATF (domestic) and Petrol (retail) at four metro cities as on 01.05.2014 are as under:
(Rs./Ltr.)
City As on 01st May 2014
Petrol ATF
Delhi 71.41 71.03
Kolkata 79.26 81.29
Mumbai 80.00 73.31
Chennai 74.60 77.53

The details of Petrol & ATF prices are available at Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) and Indian Oil Corporation Limited’s websites i.e. www.ppac.org.in and www.iocl.com respectively.
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