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Government must reduce its hydrocarbon consumption by 50% and ministers officials must not travel too frequently to different locations for useless reasons like inagurations etc.
More biogas and gobergas plants should be used to the ultimate level using cattle dung, human excreta, agrowastes, household food wastes etc and community biogas plants should be used as fuel for heating and power generation, besides solar PV power generation. All materials used for these must not have any overheads/taxation.
Government should take the subsidy back from the gobergas plants holders given earlier by village and khadi commission if the plant is not found in working condition. This will reduce use of chemical fertilizers using costly hydrocarbon inputs like gas, RFO, naptha etc.
Technology for vehicles to run on electricity is available and made use of it. If not available as multinational companies have purchased the same and vehicles running on electricity destroyed, R&D must be encouraged for the same.