Updates on Key Sectors in View of Developments in West Asia
- A Government of India whole-of-government response framework (led by Cabinet Committee on Security/Inter-Ministerial Group, with MoPNG, MEA, MoPSW, MoCA) to insulate Indian citizens, energy supplies, shipping and aviation from the 2026 Iran–Israel–US conflict in West Asia.
- Pivots around four pillars: energy security (oil/LPG/PNG), maritime/seafarer safety, evacuation of Indian nationals, and public communication.
- High UPSC value: cuts across GS-II (India & neighbourhood, diaspora) and GS-III (energy security, internal security/economy).