Centre puts BPCL privatisation on the backburner for now, SCI sale review to be undertaken Posted on April 25, 2022 by cngpump Although privatisation of BPCL was identified as crucial for the Centre to meet its disinvestment target but the sale has faced several obstacles with Covid-19 proving to be a major stumbling block in finalising a deal. Related posts: BPCL’s amalgamation of subsidiaries to improve synergies: Fitch Government may take fresh look at BPCL privatisation Centre looking to fill govt coffers by raising petrol prices: K T Rama Rao Russian oil sale to India complicates Biden’s efforts Two Indian state-run refiners to buy Russian oil from Sakhalin-1 project Russia to seek alternative to European energy market: Putin Cong flays Centre over ‘unabated’ fuel price hikes, dubs it ‘extortion’ Mamata pans Centre for fuel price hike, demands all-party meet to tide over ‘economic crisis’ Petrol and diesel sales surge as dealers stock up ahead of rise in prices Large fire at oil depot in Russia’s Bryansk, near Ukraine: agencies