India delays deadline for key licence bid round

Bids for 11 oil and gas blocks offered during the fifth round of India’s open acreage and licensing policy are now expected to be submitted on 16 April

Delay: Indian Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
Delay: Indian Oil Minister Dharmendra PradhanPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 3 March 2020, 06:50Updated 4 March 2020, 17:13