Modi Urges Indians to Conserve Fuel, Work From Home, and Limit Travel to Protect Foreign Exchange Reserves

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On Sunday, May 4, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to adopt conservation measures including reducing fuel consumption, working from home, limiting travel, and restricting imports, citing pressure on the country’s foreign exchange reserves from surging global energy prices. Modi emphasized that remote work and online meetings, widely adopted during the COVID-19 pandemic, should be prioritized to help India reduce fuel usage.

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