INTERNAL SECURITY OF INDIA By Ashok Kumar, Vipul Anekant | English Medium

INTERNAL SECURITY OF INDIA By Ashok Kumar, Vipul Anekant | English Medium

Language : English 

Edition :5th Edition 

Publication : TMH

Chapter 1 Internal Security 

1.1 Internal and External Security 
1.2 Major Challenges to Internal Security 
1.3 Factors Responsible for Internal Security Problems 
1.4 Internal Security Doctrine 
1.5 External Security of India: Major Issues 

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Chapter 2 Terrorism – Role of External State and Non-State Actors 

2.1 Classification of Terrorism 
2.2 Categorisation of Terrorism in India 
2.3 Growth of Hinterland Terrorism 
2.4 Attempts to Revive Khalistan Movement 
2.5 Reasons for Spread of Terrorism 
2.6 Key Issues 
2.7 Analysing the Level of Preparedness Against Terrorism 
2.8 What More can be Done? 
2.9 What is the Difference Amongst Terrorism, Insurgency and Naxalism? 

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Chapter 3 Jammu and Kashmir Militancy 

3.1 Historical Background 
3.2 Kashmir Militancy—Low Intensity War or Proxy War by ISI 
3.3 Pulwama and Balakot: A Paradigm Shift in Strategy Against Terrorism 
3.4 Government of India’s Development-Oriented Programmes in Kashmir 
3.5 Key Issues 

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Chapter 4 Insurgency in the North-East 

4.1 North-East 
4.2 Historical Background of the North-East 
4.3 State-Wise Status 
4.4 Factors Responsible for Insurgency in the North-East
4.5 Government’s Response to North-East Extremism 
4.6 Act East Policy 
4.7 North-East Insurgents and their Foreign Links 
4.8 Counter-Terrorism—Steps Being Taken/Required 
4.9 Key Issues 

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Chapter 5 Left-Wing Extremism – A War Upon State 

5.1 What is Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) or Naxalism (As it is Popularly Called)? 
5.2 Evolution of Naxalism in India 
5.3 Party Structure 
5.4 Aims and Objectives and Modus Operandi of the Naxalites 
5.5 Links with Other Terrorist Organisations and Foreign Countries 
5.6 Naxalites are not Really the Messiahs of the Downtrodden 
5.7 Factors Responsible for Rise of Naxalism 
5.8 Fight Against Naxalism 
5.9 Way Forward
5.10 Key Issues 

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Chapter 6 Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism 

6.1 Major Components of Development 
6.2 Factors Responsible for Spread of Extremism 
6.3 Positive Impact of Socio-Economic Development on Reducing Extremism 
6.4 Constitutional and Legal Safeguards for Tribal Population 
6.5 What Should be Done? 

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Chapter 7 Communal Violence 

7.1 Secularism—Indian Context 
7.2 Historical Background 
7.3 Factors Responsible for Communal Riots 
7.4 The Way Forward 

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Chapter 8 Organised Crime 

8.1 Meaning of Organised Crime 
8.2 Transnational Organised Crime 
8.3 Different Types of Organised Crimes 
8.4 What are the Links Between Terrorism and Organised Crime and How areThey Relevant in the Indian Context? 
8.5 Future of the Link Between Terrorism and Organised Crime and How They can be Broken 
8.6 UN Convention Against Transnational Organised Crime and the Protocols 
8.7 Money Laundering 
8.8 Black Money 
8.9 Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), 1999 

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Chapter 9 Cyber Security and Role of Social Media 

9.1 What is Cyber Security? 
9.2 Cyber Threats 
9.3 Snowden Revelations
9.4 Threat to India’s Cyber Space
9.5 Steps Taken by the Government of India 
9.6 Legal Framework 
9.7 International Cooperation in Cyber Security 
9.8 Social Media 
9.9 Key Issues 

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Chapter 10 Security Challenges and their Management in Border Areas 

10.1 Challenges of Border Security 
10.2 India’s Land Boundaries with Her Immediate Neighbours 
10.3 Coastal Security and Island Territories 
10.4 Challenges to Managing our Borders 
10.5 Techniques of Effective Border Management 
10.6 Kargil Review Committee Report and Its Observations on Border Management 
10.7 Securing the Coasts and Island Territories 
10.8 Air Space Security, Challenges and Management 

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Chapter 11 Security Forces and their Mandate 

11.1 Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) 
11.2 Central Paramilitary Forces (CPMFs) 
11.3 Security Agencies and their Mandates 

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Chapter 12 Disaster Management 

12.1 Definition of Disaster 
12.2 Types of Disasters 
12.3 Phases of Disaster Management 
12.5 Disaster Response in India 
12.6 Institutional Framework 
12.7 National Disaster Management Plan 
12.8 Sendai Framework 
12.9 What is Needed? 
12.10 Key Issues 


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Chapter 13 Current Issues 


13.1 Impact of Corona Virus on National Security 
13.2 Internet Restriction in India 
13.3 New Social Media Code 
13.4 National Investigation Agency (NIA) Act: The 2019 Amendment 
13.5 DRONE – A new emerging Threat