The Times of India

'Need to save foreign exchange amid war crisis': PM Modi pushes for cut in fuel use & gold buying, favours WFH

Amid global energy disruptions, PM Modi urged Indians to conserve foreign exchange by reducing reliance on imported fuel. He advocated for public transport, work-from-home, avoiding overseas trips and non-essential gold purchases for a year. The Prime Minister also encouraged farmers to halve chemical fertilizer use and shift towards natural farming.