“Eradicating terrorism is essential for India’s vision of becoming a developed nation by 2047”. Discuss how a cohesive national counter-terrorism policy, with coordinated efforts between central and state agencies, can effectively address security challenges.
Kartavya Desk Staff
Topic: Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security
Topic: Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security
Q5. “Eradicating terrorism is essential for India’s vision of becoming a developed nation by 2047”. Discuss how a cohesive national counter-terrorism policy, with coordinated efforts between central and state agencies, can effectively address security challenges. (15 M)
Difficulty Level: Medium
Reference: IE
Why the Question: Stressing on the need to work together to fight terrorism Union Home Minister said that the Centre will soon bring a national counter-terrorism policy and strategy. Key Demand of the Question: Why eradicating terrorism is crucial for India’s development goals and how a coordinated national counter-terrorism policy can enhance security through central-state collaboration. Structure of the Answer: Introduction: Briefly highlight the link between national security, development, and the role of a unified counter-terrorism policy in achieving India’s 2047 vision. Body: Importance of Eradicating Terrorism for Development: Explain how terrorism disrupts economic growth, social stability, and human capital, hindering India’s development vision. Role of a Cohesive National Counter-Terrorism Policy: Describe how a unified policy ensures standardized practices, fosters central-state intelligence sharing, strengthens legal and operational tools, and enables technological modernization to address security threats effectively. What more steps can be taken in this regard Conclusion: Conclude with the importance of a cohesive counter-terrorism ecosystem, emphasizing its role in providing a secure foundation for India’s development by 2047.
Why the Question: Stressing on the need to work together to fight terrorism Union Home Minister said that the Centre will soon bring a national counter-terrorism policy and strategy.
Key Demand of the Question: Why eradicating terrorism is crucial for India’s development goals and how a coordinated national counter-terrorism policy can enhance security through central-state collaboration.
Structure of the Answer:
Introduction: Briefly highlight the link between national security, development, and the role of a unified counter-terrorism policy in achieving India’s 2047 vision.
• Importance of Eradicating Terrorism for Development: Explain how terrorism disrupts economic growth, social stability, and human capital, hindering India’s development vision.
• Role of a Cohesive National Counter-Terrorism Policy: Describe how a unified policy ensures standardized practices, fosters central-state intelligence sharing, strengthens legal and operational tools, and enables technological modernization to address security threats effectively.
• What more steps can be taken in this regard
Conclusion: Conclude with the importance of a cohesive counter-terrorism ecosystem, emphasizing its role in providing a secure foundation for India’s development by 2047.