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1.75-Million-Tonne Strategic Oil Reserve Expansion Project

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ONGC approved a major expansion of India's strategic oil reserves by adding 1.75 million tonnes of storage capacity in Mangaluru, Karnataka. The project involves constructing an underground cavern and filling it with crude oil to increase India's emergency crude stockpiles and strengthen energy security.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas, Natural Gas
Location
Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Swarajya

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The project “1.75-Million-Tonne Strategic Oil Reserve Expansion Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Mangaluru, Karnataka, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Swarajya.

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ONGC approved a major expansion of India's strategic oil reserves by adding 1.75 million tonnes of storage capacity in Mangaluru, Karnataka. The project involves constructing an underground cavern and filling it with crude oil to increase India's emergency crude stockpiles and strengthen energy security.

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Energy

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India

State

Karnataka

City

Mangaluru

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Oil and Gas, Natural Gas

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2026-07-12

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