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India to Become Global Refining Hub as Capacity Shrinks
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 27 Oct 2026, 06:03 PM
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Union Minister Hardeep Puri stated that India is poised to become a major global refining hub as global refining capacity declines.
India is set to play a larger role in the global oil refining industry as global refining capacity shrinks, according to Union Minister Hardeep Puri. Puri highlighted this trend during a recent address, emphasizing India's potential to become a leading refining hub. The decline in global refining capacity presents an opportunity for India to increase its market share and meet the growing demand for refined petroleum products worldwide.