It's a voluntary act. I cannot punish anyone not taking the public transport, but I want everyone, from the highest ranking officers to the lowest, to take public transport every Wednesday. Veerappa Moily acthighlow Change image and share on social
Fuel conservation is a necessity, and I have to be the first person to set the example. Veerappa Moily conservationfuelnecessity Change image and share on social
We need to do more to conserve fuel or face tougher choices such as steep price increase or even quantitative restrictions. Veerappa Moily choiceconserveface Change image and share on social
Saving petrol is saving India's money. This is a sense of patriotism. The country can be energy-independent by energy conservation. I appeal to the other ministers also to do this. Veerappa Moily appealconservationcountry Change image and share on social
There are people with vested interest who do not want us to reform our energy sector so that we remain dependent on imports. All reform moves are resisted. Bureaucrats are hesitant to take bold decisions. Veerappa Moily boldbureaucratdecision share on social
I have written to Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, asking him to consider 'staggered office timings' for government offices, which will help in decongesting road traffic during peak hours. Veerappa Moily decongestinggovernmentgrievance share on social
I am not suggesting that just by taking the Metro, I will save billions. But I hope others will follow. Veerappa Moily billionfollowhope Change image and share on social
Petrol price is a deregulated commodity, price of which is decided by our oil marketing companies based on input cost and other parameters. Veerappa Moily basecommoditycompany Change image and share on social
As the law minister, I had ensured that the government's right to natural resources was protected. The result was evident. The honourable Supreme Court gave the landmark decision in RIL vs RNRL case that the government is the owner of all natural resources. Veerappa Moily casecourtdecision share on social
If I can save 25 billion dollars in terms of reduction of import, I will be adding one percent to the GDP. By conserving the oil energy by the people, the GDP will become 5.5 percent, and this will change the economy of the country. Veerappa Moily addbillionchange share on social
