This article is authored by Amir-Ullah Khan, economist and research director, CDPP and adjunct professor, TISS and Manipal University.

This article is authored by Amir-Ullah Khan, economist and research director, CDPP and adjunct professor, TISS and Manipal University.

Fuel prices are climbing globally, impacting Indian households. The West Asia conflict is driving up crude oil costs, making higher fuel prices unavoidable. India, reliant on oil…