The Haryana government has issued wide-ranging directives aimed at reducing fuel usage, cutting unnecessary expenditure, and promoting efficient governance across all departments. The measures are part of a structured push under the Haryana fuel and energy conservation initiative to improve administrative efficiency and promote sustainable resource use.
Foreign Travel Ban and Shift to Digital Governance
As part of the new reforms under Haryana fuel and energy conservation, the state government has banned foreign travel for officials and employees until September 2026. Departments have also been directed to conduct at least 50% of their meetings through video conferencing.
These steps aim to reduce avoidable expenditure while encouraging digital governance practices across the administration.
20% Reduction in Fuel and Petroleum Expenditure
The government has instructed all departments to reduce their petroleum and fuel-related expenses by 20%. This move is expected to significantly lower operational costs and improve financial discipline.
ईंधन और ऊर्जा बचत को लेकर हरियाणा सरकार के बड़े फैसले!
ईंधन संरक्षण और ऊर्जा खपत में कमी लाने के लिए हरियाणा सरकार ने व्यापक दिशा-निर्देश जारी किए हैं। सितंबर 2026 तक सरकारी कर्मचारियों और अधिकारियों की विदेशी यात्राओं पर रोक रहेगी, जबकि विभागों को कम से कम 50% बैठकें वीडियो…
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The Haryana fuel and energy conservation policy focuses on ensuring efficient use of government resources and minimizing wastage.
Restrictions on Public Events and Government Spending
New guidelines also restrict large-scale government events and reduce expenditure on official functions. Departments have been advised to adopt cost-effective and necessity-based spending practices.
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The Haryana fuel and energy conservation initiative emphasizes fiscal responsibility and better allocation of public funds.
Focus on Sustainable and Efficient Administration
Officials stated that these reforms are aimed at promoting sustainability, reducing carbon emissions, and improving overall governance efficiency. The focus is on long-term savings and responsible administration.
The Haryana fuel and energy conservation policy is expected to bring structural improvements in how government operations are managed across the state.