Daily Crude oil price of Indian Basket was US$ 53.64/bbl on 31.03.2015



Daily Crude oil price of Indian Basket was US$ 53.64/bbl on 31.03.2015

The Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has reviewed international prices of crude oil and petroleum products during the last month of March 2015. In the case of PDS Kerosene and Domestic LPG (Cash Subsidy under DBTL), the under-recoveries for the month of April 2015 will be Rs 15.73 per litre (Rs 16.19 per litre in last month) and Rs 203.18 (Cash Subsidy under DBTL) per cylinder respectively.

  
 Product-wise Under-recoveries of Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs)

Product
Unit
Under-recoveries effective 01.04.2015
( Previous fortnight effective 01.03 2015)
PDS Kerosene*
Rs/Litre
                           15.73*              (16.19)    
Domestic LPG
Rs/Cylinder
                         203.18 **            

*Additionally, a subsidy of Rs 0.82/Litre on PDS Kerosene.

** Cash Subsidy is for Delhi market.

The under-recoveries from April to December 2014-15 has been Rs 67,091 crore. The figure was Rs 1,39,869 crore for full year in the 2013-14.

Regarding daily international crude oil price of Indian Basket as published today, the price was US$ 53.64 per barrel (bbl) on 31.03.2015 as against US$ 53.81 per bbl on 30.03.2015. In rupee terms, the price of Indian Basket decreased to Rs 3357.33 per bbl on 31.03.2015 as compared to Rs 3370.12 per bbl on 30.03.2015. Rupee closed stronger at Rs 62.59 per US$ on 31.03.2015 as against Rs 62.63 per US$ on 30.03.2015. 
The table below gives details in this regard
Particulars     
Unit
Price on March 31, 2015 (Previous trading day i.e. 30.03.2015)                                                                  
Pricing Fortnight for 01.04.2015
(Mar 12 to Mar 27, 2015)
Crude Oil (Indian Basket)
($/bbl)
          53.64               (53.81)
  53.61
(Rs/bbl
          3357.33           (3370.12)       
3352.77
Exchange Rate
  (Rs/$)
              62.59               (62.63)         
    62.54

Under-recovery 01.04.2015  







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