RM-led IGoM on West Asia reviews availability of essential commodities & supply chain resilience in India amid the ongoing crisis
- Informal Group of Ministers (IGoM) is an ad-hoc inter-ministerial mechanism chaired by Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh to monitor spillover of the West Asia conflict on India's economy, energy, and supply chains.
- The 6th meeting (27 May 2026, Kartavya Bhawan-2, New Delhi) reviewed availability of essential commodities and supply-chain resilience; Government messaging: "supply normal, avoid panic-purchase of fuel".
- Relevance for UPSC: intersection of internal security/energy security, federal coordination, crisis governance, and oil geopolitics (GS-II governance + GS-III internal security/economy).