The pro-talks faction of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) signed a tripartite peace deal with the Centre and the Assam government on December 29, 2023. Read here to learn about the significance of the deal and the history of ULFA. When six young men met at the Rang Ghar on April 7, … [Read more...] about ULFA: Understanding the Peace Pact
Internal Security Notes
Role of Media and Social Networking Sites in Internal Security Challenges
What are the media's effects on internal security challenges? In what ways do social networking sites compromise national security? What are the legal controls over social networking sites? Read further to know more. Social networking sites and the media are quickly turning into two-edged swords … [Read more...] about Role of Media and Social Networking Sites in Internal Security Challenges
Challenges to Internal Security Through Communication Networks
Challenges to internal security through communication networks are a growing concern for governments and organizations worldwide. The rapid advancement of digital technology and the widespread use of communication networks have created new opportunities for various threats to emerge. Have you ever … [Read more...] about Challenges to Internal Security Through Communication Networks
Role of External State and Non-State Actors in Creating Challenges to Internal Security
What is the role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security? What are the measures to combat these challenges? The act of maintaining peace within the boundaries of a sovereign state or other self-governing areas is known as internal security, and it is … [Read more...] about Role of External State and Non-State Actors in Creating Challenges to Internal Security
Inter-Services Organisations Bill
What are the key provisions of the Inter-Services Organisations Bill, of 2023? What is the current status of the Indian Armed Forces? Read further to know. Recently, the Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control, and Discipline) Bill, 2023 was introduced in Lok Sabha. The bill aims to … [Read more...] about Inter-Services Organisations Bill
Women in Armed Forces
The role of women in armed forces in India has been expanding and touching greater heights with each passing day. More women officers are assuming command of units in the armed forces now. The road to gender equality in the armed forces is still long but the battle has begun on the right note. Read … [Read more...] about Women in Armed Forces
Village defence communities
What are Village Defence Communities (VDC)? Why was Village defence communities were created? What makes up village defence communities? What was the contribution of Village defence communities in the fight against militants? Read further to know more. Locals in the village of Jammu and Kashmir … [Read more...] about Village defence communities
Vibrant Villages Programme
The Union Cabinet has approved the Centrally Sponsored Scheme- “Vibrant Villages Programme” (VVP) for the Financial Years 2022-23 to 2025-26. The scheme aims to reverse the out-migration of people from border villages. Read here to know relevant details of the VVP scheme. The union cabinet made … [Read more...] about Vibrant Villages Programme
Refugee Crisis in India
In the past, India's attitude toward refugees had remained accommodating. But now the refugee crisis in India is an issue of concern. What is the refugee situation in India? What are the causes of India's refugee crisis? What are the ideas for addressing the refugee issues? Read further to know more … [Read more...] about Refugee Crisis in India
Basics of Cyber Security
What are the basics of cyber security that everyone should be aware of? What are the various forms of cyber-attacks? Read further to know more. The accelerating pace of globalization and digitization fuelled a record-breaking cybercrime with ransomware attacks rising 151% in 2021 The World … [Read more...] about Basics of Cyber Security
