New Delhi, May 12 -- Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said oil marketing companies are losing around Rs 1,000 crore every day due to rising global crude oil prices and under recoveries, while asserting that the government has managed to maintain stable fuel supplies despite global disruptions.

Speaking at the CII Annual Business Summit 2026, the Union Minister said the under recovery on fuel is expected to reach around Rs 1,98,000 crore, while quarterly losses are estimated at nearly Rs 1 lakh crore.

He noted that crude oil prices have sharply increased from earlier levels of around USD 64-65 per barrel to nearly USD 115 per barrel.

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