India's SPR holds 5.33 million metric tons, covers 9.5 days
NewsBytes | April 28, 2026 12:39 AM CST
Government plans Chandikhol, Padur storage expansion
The government is planning to more than double the backup by adding new storage sites at Chandikhol and Padur, which could give us an extra 12 days of cover once finished.
These upgrades are still in progress but aim to help India handle sudden supply shocks better and keep things running smoothly even if global tensions flare up.
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