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India's central government is targeting up to a 20% cut in fuel consumption through a voluntary nationwide movement aimed at reducing exposure to global oil price shocks. With India among the world's largest oil importers, the effort is designed to protect the economy from energy market volatility.
PM Modi has called on Indians to cut petrol use amid Middle East conflict, framing it as a civic duty and comparing the needed discipline to Covid-era behavior. India imports about 85% of its crude oil, so sustained Middle East tensions could push up fuel costs and widen the trade deficit.
PM Narendra Modi has urged Indians to cut fuel use and avoid foreign travel, suggesting a return to pandemic-era work-from-home and virtual meeting practices. The appeal reflects India's heavy dependence on imported crude oil and could signal broader energy policy moves ahead.
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India's central government is targeting up to a 20% cut in fuel consumption through a voluntary nationwide movement aimed at reducing exposure to global oil price shocks. With India among the world's largest oil importers, the effort is designed to protect the economy from energy market volatility.
1mo ago · 2 min · Policy & Government
PM Modi has called on Indians to cut petrol use amid Middle East conflict, framing it as a civic duty and comparing the needed discipline to Covid-era behavior. India imports about 85% of its crude oil, so sustained Middle East tensions could push up fuel costs and widen the trade deficit.
1mo ago · 2 min · Policy & Government
PM Narendra Modi has urged Indians to cut fuel use and avoid foreign travel, suggesting a return to pandemic-era work-from-home and virtual meeting practices. The appeal reflects India's heavy dependence on imported crude oil and could signal broader energy policy moves ahead.
1mo ago · 2 min · Policy & Government
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