3 Review(s)

Challenges to Internal Security in India: Terrorism, insurgency, left-wing extremism, cyber threats.Border Management: Issues along India’s borders with China, Pakistan, Nepal, and Myanmar.Role of Security Agencies: Armed Forces, CAPFs (CRPF, BSF, ITBP), and police in maintaining internal security.Cybersecurity: Cybercrimes, cyber warfare, and initiatives like CERT-In and the National Cyber Security Policy.Terrorism: Financing of terrorism, cross-border terrorism, and government policies like NIA, UAPA, and POTA.Communalism and Secessionism: Causes, implications, and solutions.Security Mechanisms: National Security Advisor (NSA), National Security Council (NSC), and Intelligence agencies (IB, RAW).Disaster ManagementTypes of Disasters: Natural (earthquakes, floods, cyclones, droughts) and man-made (industrial accidents, nuclear disasters, fires).Disaster Management Act (2005): Provisions, functions of the NDMA, SDMA, and NDRF.Mitigation Measures: Building codes, early warning systems, climate-resilient infrastructure.Disaster Preparedness: Awareness campaigns, training, and capacity building.Post-Disaster Response: Search and rescue, relief distribution, rehabilitation, and reconstruction.International Frameworks: Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, role of UNDRR.Community-Based Disaster Management: Role of local bodies and community participation in disaster planning and recovery.