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Modi urges 10% less cooking oil and says health and nation both benefit
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Published on 11 May 2026

Air fry and measure oil to keep flavour intact
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Indians to cut cooking oil consumption by 10%, linking it to “nation’s service and body’s service.” Health experts argue the change doesn’t require bland food, recommending practical kitchen swaps like non-stick cookware, air-frying, measuring oil, and using more herbs and spices to cut unnecessary fat without losing taste.
- Modi calls for a 10% reduction in cooking oil use
- He frames it as benefiting both personal health and the nation
- Experts say flavour can stay with smarter cooking methods
- Tips include non-stick cookware, air-frying and measuring oil
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