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Modi urges work from home revival and a year long foreign travel freeze amid fuel worries

Politics
Published on 10 May 2026
Modi urges work from home revival and a year long foreign travel freeze amid fuel worries

Foreign trips may be delayed for a year

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged a return to work-from-home and asked Indians to delay foreign travel for a year, citing rising fuel and energy supply concerns amid the West Asia conflict. He called for collective steps to cut fuel consumption, conserve foreign exchange, and reduce potential economic fallout as global conditions shift.

  • Modi calls for a work-from-home revival to reduce fuel use
  • Citizens urged to delay foreign travel for a year
  • Moves linked to energy supply concerns from West Asia conflict
  • Emphasis on conserving foreign exchange through public participation
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