27 paise more discount on diesel for PRTC

Patiala, August 11

In a boost to Pepsu Road Transport Corporation, Indian Oil Corporation has waived 27 paise per litre more on diesel with effect from July 1 this year. With this, the PRTC will be able to save Rs 403 lakh in total annually. Earlier, the IOC used to give a discount of Rs 1.05 per litre to the PRTC and it saved Rs 324 lakh annually. Now, the total discount has gone up to Rs 1.32 per litre. 

The PRTC purchases 80,000 litre diesel per day and with the relaxation, it will save Rs 22,000 per day. The PRTC will save Rs 6.60 lakh more in a month. — TNS