What is today's diesel price in Puducherry?

Today's retail diesel price in Puducherry is ₹86.45 per litre . Fuel prices are updated daily at 06:00 AM based on dynamic oil pricing regulations.

What is the difference between today's and yesterday's diesel price in Puducherry?

Yesterday, the diesel price in Puducherry was ₹86.70 per litre. Today, the price decreased by ₹0.25, making the current rate ₹86.45 per litre.

Why do diesel prices vary across different cities and districts in Puducherry?

Diesel rates vary across different districts of Puducherry due to internal freight transportation costs from refinery oil depots to local petrol pumps, dealer commissions, and localized transport cess.

How is the retail diesel price calculated in Puducherry?

The retail price of diesel in Puducherry is built up from the international crude oil base price, refining costs, central excise duty, dealer commission, and state Value Added Tax (VAT) / cess levied by the local government.

Why does diesel price in Puducherry change daily?

Under the dynamic fuel pricing model, domestic rates in Puducherry are revised daily reflecting international crude fluctuations and currency exchange ratios.

What is the average diesel rate in Puducherry today?

Today's retail diesel price is approximately ₹86.4 per litre, varying slightly across regional dealer commission setups.

Today's Diesel Price in Puducherry

Live Retail Diesel Price in Puducherry updated daily. Check detailed local price variations across districts, state VAT tax, and market changes.

Today's Price

₹86.45 /L

Yesterday's Price

₹86.70 /L

Price Change

-₹0.25

Last Updated 15 Jun, 2026 - 06:00 AM

Puducherry Diesel Rate Overview

Check today's retail diesel prices in Puducherry. Rates are updated daily at 06:00 AM in line with crude benchmarks and exchange commissions.

District Wise Diesel Price in Puducherry

District	Today's Price	Yesterday	Change	Action
Karaikal	₹86.23	₹87.30	-₹1.07	History & Trends
Mahe	₹86.05	₹86.54	-₹0.49	History & Trends
Puducherry	₹86.10	₹86.83	-₹0.73	History & Trends
Yanam	₹86.49	₹86.21	+₹0.28	History & Trends

Tax Rates & Buildup in Puducherry

Diesel prices in Puducherry are formed by combining central government excise taxes, dealer operational commissions, and local state tax rates (VAT) set by regional petroleum boards.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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