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
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
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
We are not in the regime of Aurangzeb. We are in the regime of rule of law. When rule of law is concerned, it applies to government, it applies to Supreme Court, it applies to everybody. Veerappa Moily applyaurangzebconcern Change image and share on social
By 2020, 50 percent of imports should be reduced, which should become 75 percent by 2025. By 2030, India should be energy independent. Veerappa Moily energyimportindependent Change image and share on social
We as a nation have no choice but to conserve fuel to the best of our abilities or be prepared for harsh measures like steep price increase, if the need so arises. Veerappa Moily abilityarisechoice 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
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
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
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