According to the RTI reply which provided month-wise data of tax-collection through Excise Duty, while the Modi government collected Rs 131,786 crore as tax on diesel, it has collected Rs 75,271 crore as tax on petrol between financial years 2019-20 and 2020-21. The RTI reply reveals that the Modi government has collected Rs 259,560 crore … Continue reading rupees 5,79,000 crores excise duty collected over petrol and diesel in 2 years