September 17: The All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) has increased freight charges across the country by 15% following the hike in diesel prices as the transport industry was not in a position to absorb the price hike, industry sources said.
The apex body of truckers across the country, AIMTC claims to have around 80 lakh trucks under its aegis.
Yesterday, the government hiked diesel prices by a steep Rs 5.62 a litre. Diesel prices were last hiked by Rs 3.37 per litre in June 2011.
Source: ISMW
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17 Sep 2012 Steel
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