India had imported approximately less than one percent of its total crude oil from Russia in this financial year. Replying to supplementaries in the Rajya Sabha today, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said, the country imported only 0.419 million metric tonnes of crude oil from Russia as compared to overall crude oil imports of over 175 million metric tonnes. <br />''<br />''On a query that the import of natural gas and crude oil from Russia will be impacted due to the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict, the Minister said that in the current situation of high volatility in the global energy market, no adverse impact on hydrocarbon energy agreements is currently foreseen. He said the Government is closely monitoring the situation.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''<br />
News On AIR | March 21, 2022 1:33 PM
India imported less than one percent of total crude oil from Russia in this financial year: Hardeep Singh Puri in Parliament