#fuel-conservation
Maruti Suzuki rolls out WFH, bans non-critical foreign travel in line with PM Modi's austerity call
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd is adopting austerity and efficiency measures. These steps aim to conserve fuel and reduce foreign exchange expenditure. The company is encouraging work from home where possible. Travel is being minimized, with virtual meetings preferr…
Governments worldwide shield households from rising energy costs
Nations globally are taking action to protect citizens from rising energy prices. Countries are introducing subsidies, tax cuts and fuel conservation measures. Some are increasing domestic production and seeking external financing in an effort to stabilize ma…
Haryana CM Nayab Saini cycles to Sukhna Lake from official residence; urges public to save fuel
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini embraced cycling to promote fuel conservation. He urged citizens to opt for bicycles and public transport, mirroring Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call. Ministers are also reducing vehicle usage and promoting virtual …
Back to WFH? India Inc responds to Modi’s fuel-saving appeal
India's largest employers have reintroduced work-from-home policies following PM Modi's appeal for fuel conservation amid rising oil prices. Companies like RPG Group and PwC India emphasize flexible work arrangements while balancing employee well-being and op…
India's PM Orders 50% Slash in Motorcade Size to Save Fuel
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed a 50% reduction in the size of his official motorcade in a bid to conserve fuel amid mounting economic pressures from the ongoing global energy crisis. The cuts to Modi's security convoy, which typically spans…
After PM Modi asked Indians to save fuel, Anupam Mittal made one surprising change for 500 Shaadi.com employees
Anupam Mittal is implementing a one-day-a-week work-from-home policy for his 500 employees, aiming to save approximately 30,000 liters of petrol annually. This initiative follows Prime Minister Modi's appeal for fuel conservation amidst global supply pressure…
Work From Home Advisory: From UP, Delhi to Maharashtra, check all announcements by states
WFH News: Following Prime Minister Modi's call for fuel conservation, several Indian states have implemented austerity measures. Governments are cutting official vehicle use, shrinking VIP convoys, and promoting work-from-home and public transport. These init…
No shortage of petro products, avoid panic but follow PM's save-fuel advice: Rajnath at iGoM meet
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh assured citizens that India is prepared for global supply chain disruptions, with ample petroleum products and robust foreign exchange reserves. He urged fuel conservation to ease the nation's financial burden amid high internat…
PM's call for fuel preservation, energy security underscores responsible consumption: Mahindra Group CEO
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to conserve fuel and enhance energy security. He suggested reducing petrol and diesel use, opting for public transport, carpooling, and electric vehicles. The Prime Minister also advised postponing gold purchases a…
City backs Modi’s public transport appeal, seeks buses till midnight
Guwahati: PM Narendra Modi’s appeal to citizens to conserve foreign exchange by cutting imported fuel use through public transport and carpooling has .
‘Every small effort matters’: PM Modi urges Indians to cut imports, save fuel and stand together amid West Asia crisis
In a stirring address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has encouraged the people of India to embrace local products and minimize their dependence on imports. He highlighted the importance of decreasing fuel consumption and making conscious choices about spending…
Work From Home for IT employees soon? Read NITES full letter in which IT union has urged govt to issue mandatory WFH advisory
The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) has urged the Union Labour Ministry to issue an advisory for mandatory work-from-home in the IT sector. Citing Prime Minister Modi's appeal for fuel conservation, NITES highlighted the sector's prove…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chairs high-level West Asia review as PM Modi calls for ‘economic self-defence’
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting on West Asia's evolving situation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for nationwide economic resilience. Citizens are urged to conserve fuel, reduce imports, and minimize foreign exchange outflows. The govern…
Modi Urges Indians to Conserve Fuel as Oil Shock Spreads
India’s Prime Minister called on the nation to work from home, travel less, and conserve fuel to help the government save foreign exchange. “In the current situation, we must place great emphasis on saving foreign exchange,” Narendra Modi said, as quoted by R…
India news: Cut fuel use, gold buys and foreign trips, says Modi, as no end in sight to Iran war
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is asking Indians to make a series of changes in their consumption habits to help the country withstand the global economic upheaval from the Iran war. DW has the latest.