Increased war-risk premiums may drive up airfares for flights to West Asia, say experts
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Summary
The conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran has already led to higher operational costs, including a 30% surge in jet fuel prices.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Friday, 6 March 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right