Yogi Adityanath orders 50% cut in CM ministers convoys and pushes virtual meetings

Published on 12 May 2026

Convoys shrink overnight as ministers shift to virtual

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered a 50% reduction in vehicle convoys for himself, cabinet ministers, and other senior officials. The move comes as the state aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s nationwide austerity push, encouraging fuel-saving steps including more virtual meetings to cut operational spending.

UP CM Yogi orders a 50% cut in official vehicle convoys
Cabinet ministers and senior officials will follow the reduction
The decision supports Modi’s nationwide austerity measures
Virtual meetings are being promoted to save fuel and costs

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Yogi Adityanath orders 50% cut in CM ministers convoys and pushes virtual meetings

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