Chittorgarh, May 18: The impact of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to reduce petrol and diesel consumption is now being reflected among public representatives. Chittorgarh MLA Chandrabhan Singh Aakya has taken to cycling to promote fuel savings and environmental protection. He purchased a new bicycle two days ago and has been cycling to Indira Gandhi Stadium for his morning walks.
Previously Used Car for Short Distances
Until now, MLA Aakya used to drive to the stadium, but he has now incorporated cycling into his daily routine for short distances. He was seen cycling to the stadium again on Saturday morning, where onlookers praised his initiative, calling it a positive step.
Impact of PM’s Appeal
MLA Aakya stated that Prime Minister Modi has urged citizens to minimize their use of petrol and diesel. He emphasized that energy conservation is a critical need of the time and that every citizen should play their part. He noted that even small savings can lead to significant changes.
Call to the Public
The MLA encouraged people to use bicycles for short distances instead of bikes or cars whenever possible. If cycling is not feasible, he suggested adopting electric vehicles to help reduce fuel consumption. He highlighted that citizen cooperation is essential in facing any challenges the country may encounter.
Benefits for Health and Environment
MLA Aakya pointed out that cycling not only saves petrol and diesel but also promotes better health. Additionally, reducing pollution contributes to environmental protection.