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Yogi Adityanath orders WFH twice a week and slashes vehicle use to cut crisis costs

Politics
Published on 13 May 2026
Yogi Adityanath orders WFH twice a week and slashes vehicle use to cut crisis costs

A weekly no vehicle day could reshape commutes

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath has advised citizens to adopt austerity amid the West Asia crisis. His plan includes work-from-home twice a week, cutting vehicle usage in official convoys and reducing ministerial fleets by half. He also pushed public transport, cycling, electric vehicles and announced a weekly no-vehicle day to curb fuel and emissions.

  • Work from home twice a week for austerity
  • Vehicle use in official convoys to be reduced
  • Ministerial fleets cut by 50 percent
  • Public transport cycling and electric vehicles encouraged
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