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Padur Strategic Petroleum Reserve Project

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Padur, Karnataka, India

Source: Financial Express

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Megha Engineering & Infrastructures (MEIL) has won the mandate to build and operate India’s first private-sector strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) at Padur in Karnataka. The project involves constructing a 2.5 million metric tonnes SPR over five years and operating it for 60 years. The project aims to enhance India's strategic crude oil stockpile and energy security.

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Sector
Oil and Gas
Location
Padur, Karnataka, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Financial Express

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The project “Padur Strategic Petroleum Reserve Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Padur, Karnataka, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Financial Express.

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Megha Engineering & Infrastructures (MEIL) has won the mandate to build and operate India’s first private-sector strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) at Padur in Karnataka. The project involves constructing a 2.5 million metric tonnes SPR over five years and operating it for 60 years. The project aims to enhance India's strategic crude oil stockpile and energy security.

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India

State

Karnataka

City

Padur

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Oil and Gas

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2025-09-18

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