Security challenges and their management in border areas

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India has a long and troubled border with China and Pakistan fraught with contentious issues. Examine the conflicting issues and security challenges along the border. Also give out the development being undertaken in these areas under the Border Area Development Programme (BADP) and Border Infrastructure Management (BIM) Scheme. (250 words)

India’s borders with China (3,488 km) and Pakistan (3,323 km) are historically contentious, marked by disputes like Aksai Chin, Siachen, and the Line of Control…

Analyse internal security threats and transborder crimes along Myanmar, Bangladesh and Pakistan borders including Line of Control (LoC). Also, discuss the role played by various security forces in this regard. (250 words)

Internal security threats and transborder crimes in India along its borders with Myanmar, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, including the Line of Control (LoC), pose significant challenges…

For effective border area management, discuss the steps required to be taken to deny local support to militants and also suggest ways to manage favourable perception among locals. (150 words)

To deny local support to militants in India’s border areas, the following steps could be taken: To manage a favourable perception among locals, it is…

Cross-border movement of insurgents is only one of the several security challenges facing the policing of the border in North-East India. Examine the various challenges currently emanating across the India-Myanmar border. Also, discuss the steps to counter the challenges. (250 words)

The India-Myanmar border stretches over 1600 km and poses several security challenges to India. Some of the major challenges are: To counter these challenges, the…

The north-eastern region of India has been infested with insurgency for a very long time. Analyze the major reasons for the survival of armed insurgency in this region. (150 words)

Insurgency in the north-eastern region of India has persisted for a long time due to a combination of factors. The major reasons for the survival…