India is not considering buying oil from Russia using Indian rupees, the junior oil minister told parliament on Monday, after Western nations imposed sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. “Oil public sector undertakings neither have any contract nor is any such proposal under consideration from Russia or any other country for the purchase of crude oil in Indian rupees,” junior oil minister Rameswar Teli said. Subscribe to our sustainability newsletter to make sense of the latest ESG trends affecting companies and governments.