A day after the Centre hiked fuel and LPG prices, the Gujarat government has been flooded with proposals to slash VAT on these products.

<tr><td><p class='TableClas'></p><P class='TableClas'> <DIV CLASS=rightDiv><script language="JavaScript">
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		</script> </DIV><p class='TableClas'>While the state consumes 28,08,872 kilo litres diesel and 9,16,992 kilo litres petrol every year, there are about 33 lakh refills in LPG cylinders. 
</p><p class='TableClas'>The tax collections from these three petroleum products is around Rs 350 crore 

Guj may reduce VAT

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