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Himachal CM cuts convoy and slashes minister and MLA salaries after Modi’s fuel appeal
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Published on 14 May 2026
He says he has also “cut down financially”
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu ordered a reduction in his convoy size, citing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to conserve fuel and energy. In a separate move, he said salaries of Ministers will be cut by 30% and MLAs by 20%. The decision comes amid heightened regional uncertainty linked to the West Asia conflict.
- CM Sukhu reduced convoy size after Modi’s fuel conservation appeal
- Minister salaries cut by 30% and MLA salaries by 20%
- Steps aim to “cut down financially” during ongoing crisis conditions
- Move comes amid West Asia conflict-driven pressures
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