Veerappa Moily Quotes

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• Fuel conservation is a necessity, and I have to be the first person to set the example.
• I am not playing for any lobby. I am playing for national lobby. I will ignore lobby. Anybody has useful suggestion, they can give it…
• We need to do more to conserve fuel or face tougher choices such as steep price increase or even quantitative restrictions.
• 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,…
• 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…
• By 2020, 50 percent of imports should be reduced, which should become 75 percent by 2025. By 2030, India should be energy independent.
• Those who know me would tell you, 'Moily can't be cowed down.' I have plans to enhance domestic oil and gas production.
• If all of us work in accordance with rule of law, if rule of law is implemented, we are all safe, investors are safe, people…
• India has large proven reserves of gas that remain unexploited.
• 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…
• 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…
• The consumption of petroleum should be conserved. We need to adopt some austerity measures. The people should cooperate with us.
• Petrol price is a deregulated commodity, price of which is decided by our oil marketing companies based on input cost and other parameters.
• 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…
• I am not suggesting that just by taking the Metro, I will save billions. But I hope others will follow.
• Fuel conservation is as important as fuel production.
• I am not helpless. Any timid minister will not go forward... I have come here to strive hard for the sake of the country, to…
• 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…
• 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…

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