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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian state retailers gasoline and gasoil sales in March rose by 27.4% and 28.6%, respectively, from the low base of last year, when a nationwide lockdown to stem the spread of the coronavirus hit consumption, preliminary industry data showed. State companies - Indian Oil Corp, Hindustan Petroleum Corp and Bharat Petroleum - own about 90% of India s retail fuel outlets. The three companies sold 2.47 million tonnes of gasoline and 6.41 million tonnes of gasoil last month, the data showed. (Reporting by Nidhi Verma; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)
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State retailers petrol sales up by 27.4% in March; diesel rises 28.6%
State companies - Indian Oil Corp, Hindustan Petroleum Corp and Bharat Petroleum - own about 90% of India s retail fuel outlets
Reuters | April 1, 2021 | Updated 14:22 IST
Indian state retailers gasoline and gasoil sales in March rose by 27.4% and 28.6%, respectively, from the low base of last year, when a nationwide lockdown to stem the spread of the coronavirus hit consumption, preliminary industry data showed.
State companies - Indian Oil Corp, Hindustan Petroleum Corp and Bharat Petroleum - own about 90% of India s retail fuel outlets.
The three companies sold 2.47 million tonnes of gasoline and 6.41 million tonnes of gasoil last month, the data showed.