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42:39Now PlayingOn The Urban Debate with Tanvi Shukla, find out how the decision of the government to hike fuel prices 18-days in a row affects the Aam Aadmi buried under the pressures of a pandemic. Is there a middle ground where the government earns but the common man doesn’t bear the full burden?
“What are the other ways of raising funds of taxation than this method?” explains, Saurabh Chandra, Former Secretary, Petroleum Ministry
The opposition has questioned the Centre’s asking about the funds it has collected during its term and how it plans to continue this hike if people are unhappy.
“We should get Petrol & Diesel under VAT. Over 120 lakh crore money that GOI had collected in last 6-years by increasing prices of fuel, where's that money being used, if that's not being utilised during an emergency?” Says, Radhika Khera, Congress Spokesperson
There has been a call to action in India as the debate rages on however, the central issue remains the need to find a better solution that serves as a compromise between the people and the administration.
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