UPSC Syllabus of Internal Security and other matters for IAS, IPS & Civil Services exam

Challenges

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Role of Non-State Actors in Creating Challenges to Internal Security

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Terrorism Threat to India

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Linkages of Organised Crime with Terrorism

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Money Laundering

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Black Money in India

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Linkage Between Development & Spread of Extremism

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Insurgency in North-East

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Left Wing Extremism

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Security Challenges & Their Management in Border Areas

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Cyber Security

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Security Forces and Their Mandate

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Other Internal Security Issues

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Crime and Violence

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Judicial and Police Reforms

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Human Trafficking

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Disaster Management

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International Relations and Internal Security

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Challenges

Introduction

Background and Evolution

Attributes of Internal Security

Threats to Internal Security

Factors Responsible for Internal Security Problems in India

Social Diversity as Issues of Security Threat

Various Internal Security Challenges of India

Internal Security Doctrine

Role of Non-State Actors in Creating Challenges to Internal Security

Non-State Actors

Types of Non-State Actors (NSAs) and their Roles

Violent Non-State Actors (VNSAs)

Terrorism Threat to India

Introduction

Classification of Terrorism

The Major Types of Terrorist Operations Commonly Identified Globally

Changing Face of Terrorism

Terror Threats Faced by India

Bioterrorism

Causes of Terrorism/Roots of Terrorism

Analyzing the Level of Preparedness Against Terrorism

Drawbacks of Intelligence Infrastructure in Dealing with Terrorism

Institutional Framework to Tackle Terrorism

Legal Framework to Deal with Terrorism

Broader Framework to Deal with Terrorism

Global Counter-Terrorism Efforts

Way Forward

Gandhi’s Unique Approach to Deal with Violence and Terrorism

Linkages of Organised Crime with Terrorism

Meaning of Organised Crime

Types of Organised Crime

Similarity in the Characteristics of Organised Crime and Terrorism

Nature of Linkages of Organised Crime with Terrorism

Nexus Between Organised Crime and Terrorism Increases Due to Four Major Developments

Shared Tactics & Methods of Organised Crime & Terrorism

Gender & Organised Crime

Problems in Controlling Organised Crimes

Security Implications of Growing Nexus Between Terrorism and Organised Crime

Linkage of Terrorism & Organised Crime in India

Combating Organised Crimes

Terror Financing

Money Laundering

Introduction

How is Money Laundered?

Negative Effects of Money Laundering

Challenges in Tackling Money Laundering

Measures Taken by the Government to Prevent Money Laundering

Global Initiatives to Curb Money Laundering

Black Money in India

Introduction

Sources of Black Money

Black Money Estimates

Causes of Black Money in India

Negative Effects of Black Money

Steps Taken to Curb Black Money

Suggestions to Prevent Indian Black Money

Linkage Between Development & Spread of Extremism

Introduction

Concept of Development

Components of Development

Positive Impact of Socio-Economic Development on Reducing Extremism

Meaning of Extremism

Various Forms of Extremism - A Threat to India’s Fabric

Factors Responsible for Spread of Extremism

Development-linked Factors Applicable to India

Development Deficit as Major Cause of Extremism

Government Measures Taken

Role of Various Agencies in Socio-Economic Development

Security Related Measures

Security Approach to Fight Extremism

Social & Economic Reintegration

Way Forward

Suggestions

Insurgency in North-East

Introduction

Reasons for Insurgency

Government Initiatives to Counter Insurgency