Covid-like preparedness needed: PM Modi signals Lockdown-level challenges amid ongoing Iran-US war PM Narendra Modi warns of Covid-like preparedness as the Iran-US-Israel conflict in West Asia threatens long-term global challenges and energy supply disruptions.
Published: March 23, 2026 10:11 PM IST New Delhi: In a significant development on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the nation to stand ready, united and alert as the difficult circumstances created around the world due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia are expected to last a long time.
For those unversed, the world is currently witnessing unprecedented situation because of the war in West Asia where Israel and the US are engaged in a war with Iran, causing global supply chain issues in energy sector.
Here are all the details you need you need to know about what PM Modi said in his recent speech, hinting at past lockdown-like situation.
What PM Modi said on ongoing conflict and impact? “The effects of these difficult circumstances around the world due to this ongoing conflict are expected to last a long time.
Therefore, we have to stay ready, we have to stay united.
We stood united and faced such circumstances during Covid pandemic also.
In the same manner, we have to stay....
