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

Times of India · May 10, 2026, 11:05 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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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 chemic

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

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