Government's Two-Day Holiday Policy Fails to Curb Fuel Consumption
Summary
The government's two-day public holiday aimed at reducing fuel consumption has failed, with diesel use increasing despite efforts, while petrol demand slightly declined due to price hikes.
Key Points
- The two-day public holiday policy failed to reduce overall fuel consumption.
- Diesel consumption increased in the month of Chaitra, surpassing previous months.
- Petrol consumption slightly decreased, attributed to price hikes affecting personal use.
- Government revenue from fuel imports has increased despite losses on diesel pricing.
