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Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora pushes online parliamentary panels aiming for ₹100 crore savings yearly

Politics
Published on 11 May 2026
Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora pushes online parliamentary panels aiming for ₹100 crore savings yearly

A digital shift could cut costs and emissions fast

Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora has urged moving parliamentary committee and PSU review meetings to secure virtual platforms, saying it could save the government about ₹100 crore annually. The proposal echoes Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s austerity push, arguing that online sessions would trim expenses while also reducing carbon emissions without disrupting committee work.

  • Milind Deora wants committee and PSU reviews moved online
  • Estimate: around ₹100 crore savings each year
  • Proposal aligns with Modi’s austerity and efficiency push
  • Virtual meetings could cut costs and carbon emissions
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