Mumbai: India`s petroleum ministry has sought 150 billion rupees ($2.2 billion) from the finance ministry to build the second phase of the country`s strategic petroleum reserves, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Thursday.
Strategic storage reserves are underground rock caverns used to store crude oil that can be used in case of a supply cut-off to a country.
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