About the Book
Internal Security of India by Ashok Kumar and Vipul Anekant is crafted to offer aspirants a profound comprehension of the socio-political dynamics within the country, delving into the interconnections between development and the spread of extremism. Aligned with the syllabi of the UPSC/state PSC, this book meticulously covers all facets of internal security and disaster management.
Its primary aim is to equip aspirants with a comprehensive understanding of diverse internal security issues. Each topic is elucidated with historical context and contemporary significance , ensuring a nuanced understanding. Moreover, modern challenges such as those stemming from social media and cyber security are extensively explored within its pages.
Written in a lucid language, the book is a ready reference for the Civil Services Main aspirants. The sixth edition comes with thoroughly revised chapters for a thorough understanding of government policies regarding internal and external security measures .
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Salient Features
⚔️ Thoroughly updated with latest issues and developments faced by Indian security agencies and the armed forces.
🛡️ Section on contemporary and imperative topics like the Kuki-Meitei issue in Manipur, Deep Fake, Cyber terrorism, Khalistan issue in the recent context, Role of Artificial Intelligence in cybersecurity, India’s stand in cybersecurity, Cryptocurrency and much more , to provide an all-rounded coverage of topics.
⚔️ Current incidents are linked with static concepts for micro analysis.
🛡️ Thoroughly examines the role of external state and non-state actors in aiding and abetting terrorism.
⚔️ Extensive practice questions and last few years UPSC questions added at the end of the chapters.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Internal Security
Chapter 2 Terrorism – Role of External State and Non-State Actors
Chapter 3 Jammu and Kashmir Militancy
Chapter 4 Insurgency in the North-East
Chapter 5 Left-Wing Extremism – A War Upon State
Chapter 6 Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism
Chapter 7 Communal Violence
Chapter 8 Organized Crime
Chapter 9 Cyber Security and Role of Social Media
Chapter 10 Security Challenges and their Management in Border Areas
Chapter 11 Security Forces and their Mandate
Chapter 12 Disaster Management
