Govt. absorbed global oil shock, didn’t pass it on to consumers: Hardeep Puri

Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said connected Friday (May 1, 2026) that India has maintained unchangeable vigor supplies and shielded consumers from planetary terms shocks contempt a prolonged disruption caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid the West Asia crisis.

Mr. Puri said the state has remained resilient adjacent aft 60 days of proviso disruption, attributing the stableness to semipermanent readying and timely argumentation interventions by the Narendra Modi government.