Last Updated on 29/07/2024 by wccexam Desk
The month of July is about to end and August (August 2024) is starting. Only two days are left and after that from August 1, many big changes will be seen in the country (Rule Change From 1st August), which can prove to be directly affecting your kitchen to your pocket. These include changes in the rules of LPG cylinder to credit card rules. Let’s know about 5 such big changes…
First change: LPG prices
Oil marketing companies change the prices of LPG cylinders on the first of every month and revised prices can be issued from 6 am on August 1, 2024. While there have been many changes in the prices of 19 kg commercial gas cylinders in the recent past, there has been no change in the price of 14 kg domestic gas cylinders. On the first of July also, the price of Commercial PLG Cylinder was reduced by Rs 30 in the capital Delhi. In such a situation, this time people are expecting relief in the prices of domestic cylinders.
Second change – ATF and CNG-PNG rates
Along with the change in the prices of LPG cylinders on the first of every month, oil marketing companies also revise the prices of aviation fuel i.e. Air Turbine Fuel (ATF) and CNG-PNG. Their new prices may also come out on August 1, 2024. It is worth noting that earlier in the month of April, the prices of ATF were reduced.
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Third Change – HDFC Bank Credit Card
The date of August 1 is also bringing changes for users using HDFC Bank credit card, the largest bank in the private sector. In fact, if rent payments are made through HDFC Bank credit card from third party apps CRED, Paytm, Mobikwik, Freecharge and others, then a 1% charge will be levied on that transaction and the limit per transaction has been fixed at Rs 3,000. There will be no additional charge on fuel transactions for transactions less than Rs 15,000, however, a 1% charge will be levied on the total amount for transactions above Rs 15,000.
Fourth change – Google Map charges
Google Map is also going to change its rules in India from August 1, 2024. Which is going to be implemented in the whole country from the first date. Actually, the world’s largest search engine has announced to reduce the charges taken in India on its Google Map service by up to 70 percent. Apart from this, now Google will also take payment of its map service in Indian Rupee instead of Dollar.
Fifth Change – 13 Days Bank Holiday
If you have any bank related work in the month of August, then before leaving the house, take a look at the bank holiday list issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Actually, according to the August Bank Holiday List, banks will remain closed for 13 days in the entire month. Banks will remain closed due to various occasions like Rakshabandhan, Janmashtami and Independence Day. These holidays also include the weekly holiday falling on the second and fourth Saturdays and Sunday.