Chandikhol among key pacts signed during PM’s UAE visit, Union Cabinet approved 8k-Cr project in 2018

India and UAE have signed a key agreement to bolster energy security, including potential storage of ADNOC crude in India's strategic reserves and development of new facilities at Chandikhol, Odisha. This collaboration aims to enhance India's crude storage capacity and mitigate supply disruption risks, with the Chandikhol project expected to create thousands of jobs.