The government has decided to maintain the price of petrol unchanged while reducing the price of high-speed diesel by Rs 1.77 per litre. As per the official notification, the price of petrol will remain at Rs 279.75 per litre, while the price of high-speed diesel will decrease to Rs 285.56 per litre. This decision is made in response to fluctuations in global oil prices and aims to stabilize domestic fuel rates. The Ministry of Finance conducts regular assessments of petroleum product prices to ensure they reflect international market trends while also considering their impact on consumers and the overall economy.