From prioritizing WFH to advice on gold; PM Modi’s big appeals to Indians amid Global Crisis

May 11, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged citizens to place “nation first above personal comfort” as India faces the economic impact of the escalating West Asia conflict and rising global fuel prices. Highlighting concerns over fuel supplies, inflation and pressure on foreign exchange reserves, PM Modi called on people to conserve resources, avoid panic spending and revive responsible habits seen during the Covid-19 pandemic. His message included advice on savings, energy conservation, work-from-home flexibility and economic discipline as global uncertainty grows.