Govt revises windfall gains tax for petrol and diesel exports

The central government has increased the windfall tax on petrol exports to Rs 2.5 per litre. Simultaneously, the windfall tax on diesel has been reduced to Rs 8.5 per litre. These adjustments will be effective from October 16, as announced by the central board of indirect taxes and customs.
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