Our strategic oil reserve can last up to 74 days: Hardeep Singh Puri
NEW DELHI: Union petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Monday India’s strategic petroleum reserve can last up to 74 days to meet demand caused by any global crisis.
“Together, if you look at the reserves in our caverns and what is held by our refineries and floating platforms at our ports and our products, it comes to 74 days,” Puri said, adding International Energy Agency stipulates about 90 days of holding as a strategic petroleum reserve.
