PM Modi sets up 7 groups to tackle West Asia
With tensions rising in West Asia, Prime Minister Modi has announced seven special groups to help India stay steady if things get rocky: think supply chain hiccups or energy shortages.
It's a "Team India" move, bringing together top officials to make sure the country is ready for any surprises.
Each group has a specific focus and is led by
The seven groups together comprise around 60 to 65 senior officials; individual groups vary in size and focus on areas such as security, the economy, or public communication.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri leads the team handling strategic issues, while DEA Secretary Anuradha Thakur heads the largest group working on economic stability and supply chains.
Other teams are making sure essentials like fertilizers are available, inflation stays in check, logistics run smoothly, and people stay informed.
All groups will keep top leaders updated so India can respond quickly if needed.