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PM Modi Addresses West Asia Situation: From LPG Concerns to Indians' Security & More—Full Text of His Lok Sabha Speech
PM Modi detailed government actions ensuring safety of 375,000 Indians evacuated from the Gulf and securing 60% of LPG imports amid ongoing West Asia crisis.
- This week, Narendra Modi addressed the Lok Sabha on the West Asia crisis, saying it has persisted for over three weeks and highlighting government efforts to ensure Indian safety and stability.
- Given the maritime disruptions, attacks on commercial ships and threats to the Strait of Hormuz are harming the global economy and supply chains.
- Modi reported that about 3.75 lakh Indians have returned home since the conflict began, including 1,000 evacuated from Iran and 700 medical students, and India has diversified energy imports to 41 countries while prioritising domestic LPG production.
- Indian missions in the Gulf are operating 24x7 control rooms and helplines, while law enforcement agencies remain on alert to support affected families.
- Modi urged Parliament to show unity and back diplomacy to de-escalate the conflict, drawing parallels with Covid-19 to stress resilience and assuring coal stocks and power supply remain secure.
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PM Modi addresses West Asia situation: From LPG concerns to Indians' security & more—Full text of his Lok Sabha speech
PM Modi's 23 March Lok Sabha speech: He said all Indian missions in the affected countries were providing continuous assistance and issuing regular advisories, while 24/7 control rooms and emergency helplines had been set up both in India and in the affected nations amid Israel Iran war situation.
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