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 to me. The history will speak about it.

Petrol price is a deregulated commodity, price of which is decided by our oil marketing companies based on input cost and other parameters.

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, to take public transport every Wednesday.

Fuel conservation is as important as fuel production.

I am not suggesting that just by taking the Metro, I will save billions. But I hope others will follow.

India has large proven reserves of gas that remain unexploited.

The consumption of petroleum should be conserved. We need to adopt some austerity measures. The people should cooperate with us.