Indian PM cut down on vehicles to save fuel
The development assumed significance in the aftermath of his recent calls to avoid unnecessary travel in a bid to save fuel in the wake of the Middle East crisis, which has led to a surge in energy prices. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ordered a significant reduction in his motorcade to conserve fuel. This initiative is part of broader efforts to address rising energy prices amidst the Middle East crisis.
- The Prime Minister's office has directed to halve the number of vehicles in the convoy and transition to electric vehicles.
- The key person involved is Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- This measure follows Modi's recent appeals to the public to avoid unnecessary travel to save fuel.
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