
Every morning not only starts with new rays of the sun, but the new prices of petrol and diesel also bring a big and important update for the drivers. These fuel prices directly affect the common man’s pocket and household budget. Every day at 6 am, the major oil marketing companies (OMCs) of the country release the latest rates of petrol and diesel, which are based on the fluctuations in the prices of crude oil in the international market and the exchange rate of the rupee against the dollar.
today means 29 June 2026 The latest rates of petrol and diesel have been released for all the districts of Uttarakhand at 6 am. If you live in cities like Dehradun, Haridwar or Nainital and are going out of the house to fill the tank of your car, then this news is very useful for you. Let us know at what price petrol and diesel are available today in major cities of Uttarakhand.
Today’s petrol and diesel rates in major cities of Uttarakhand (Fuel Rates in Uttarakhand Today)
There is a slight difference in prices in the hilly and plain districts of Uttarakhand due to local taxes and transportation costs. According to the rates released this morning, the prices of various districts are as follows:
| District/City | Petrol (per litre) | Diesel (per litre) |
| Dehradun | ₹99.54 | ₹95.05 |
| Haridwar | ₹99.63 | ₹95.14 |
| Nainital | ₹100.05 | ₹96.58 |
| Udham Singh Nagar | ₹100.31 | ₹95.84 |
| Almora | ₹100.84 | ₹96.19 |
| Bageshwar | ₹100.18 | ₹96.63 |
| Rudraprayag | ₹101.85 | ₹97.07 |
| Chamoli | ₹101.89 | ₹97.13 |
| Uttarkashi | ₹101.90 | ₹97.10 |
| Pithoragarh | ₹102.15 | ₹97.31 |
Prices increased due to rise in crude oil, Union Minister gave the main reason
Last May, there was a phased increase in the prices of petrol and diesel. It is noteworthy that on May 15, 2026, there was a one-time increase of Rs 3 each in oil prices, after which the rates were revised on May 23 and again on May 25. Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has revealed the main reasons for fuel becoming expensive:
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Crude oil crosses $115: Crude oil prices in the international market, which were earlier hovering around $64-65 per barrel, have now jumped to around $64-65 per barrel due to global conditions. $115 per barrel Have reached the level of.
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Huge loss to oil companies: Due to expensive crude oil and under-recovery (selling below cost) in the domestic market, the country’s oil marketing companies were facing huge losses of about Rs 1,000 crore every day. This total under-recovery is estimated to increase to around Rs 1.98 lakh crore, while the single quarterly loss of the companies is around Rs 1 lakh crore.
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India’s tough stance: The Petroleum Minister clarified that India was the only major country in the world that had kept fuel prices from increasing for a long time after 2022 despite the global crisis, but this modest increase had become necessary in recent times to balance international pressure and huge deficit.
Rule of Transparency: The Daily Pricing System of the Government of India ensures complete transparency so that consumers get the correct daily rates. There may be very slight variations in the retail market price depending on the commission of different petrol pumps at the local level.
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