Uttarakhand cabinet orders work from home and halves minister vehicles to cut fuel use

Ministers will lose half their vehicles

Uttarakhand’s cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, has approved work-from-home arrangements and a weekly no-vehicle day to reduce fuel consumption. The government will also cut the chief minister’s and all ministers’ vehicle fleets by half. A new electric vehicle policy will be introduced to push sustainable transport across the state.