Govt cuts export duties on petrol, diesel and aviation turbine fuel

The government on Saturday announced a cut in export duties on petrol, diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) for the fortnight starting June 1. Export duty on petrol has been set at ₹1.5/litre, while duty on diesel has been set at ₹13.5/litre. Export duty on ATF has been set at ₹9.5/litre, the government said.