Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs a high-level assembly to evaluate the state of affairs associated to petroleum, crude, gasoline, energy, and fertiliser sectors in view of the evolving West Asia state of affairs.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday directed the formation of a gaggle of ministers and secretaries to work dedicatedly in an entire of authorities strategy.
“The ongoing conflict in West Asia will have significant short, medium and long-term impact on the global economy and its effect on India were assessed and counter measures, both immediate and long-term, were discussed,” a press release issued by the federal government submit the Cabinet Committee of Security assembly chaired by Modi. The assembly was attended by 13 ministers together with Home, Defence and Finance.
The assembly made an in depth evaluation of availability for critical needs of the frequent man, together with meals, power and gas safety. Accordingly measures for brief time period, medium time period and long run had been mentioned. “The impact on farmers and their requirement for fertilizer for the Kharif season was assessed. The measures taken in the last few years to maintain adequate stocks of fertilizers will ensure timely availability and food security. Alternate sources of fertilizers were also discussed to ensure continued availability in the future,” the assertion stated.
Import sources
The assembly deliberated upon diversifying sources of imports required by chemical substances, prescribed drugs, petrochemicals and different industrial sectors. “Similarly new export destinations to promote Indian goods will be developed in the near future,” the assertion stated.
In the assembly, PM instructed that every one arms of authorities ought to work collectively to guarantee least inconvenience to the citizens. “PM also asked for proper coordination with state governments to ensure no black-marketing and hoarding of important commodities,” the assertion added.
Published on March 22, 2026