Govt. to ensure no ‘unnatural demographic changes’ in the country, each infiltrator to be expelled: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the government's resolve to stop infiltration and expel all infiltrators to prevent 'unnatural demographic changes' in the country. He detailed plans for a 'Smart Border' concept using advanced technology (drones, radars, cameras) to secure Pakistan and Bangladesh borders. The Minister emphasized the need for enhanced coordination between the Border Security Force (BSF) and local revenue officials, police, district administration, state police forces, other paramilitary forces, Narcotics Control Bureau, and intelligence agencies. He also mentioned a high-powered demography mission to identify infiltration routes and highlighted challenges like fake currency, cyber security, hybrid warfare, and drones.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the government's resolve to stop infiltration and expel all infiltrators to prevent 'unnatural demographic changes' in the country. He detailed plans for a 'Smart Border' concept using advanced technology (drones, radars, cameras) to secure Pakistan and Bangladesh borders. The Minister emphasized the need for enhanced coordination between the Border Security Force (BSF) and local revenue officials, police, district administration, state police forces, other paramilitary forces, Narcotics Control Bureau, and intelligence agencies. He also mentioned a high-powered demography mission to identify infiltration routes and highlighted challenges like fake currency, cyber security, hybrid warfare, and drones.
Exam linkage
GS Paper II: Governance, Constitution, Polity (Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation; Role of civil services in a democracy; Federal structure and Centre-State relations). GS Paper III: Internal Security (Security challenges and their management in border areas – linkages of organized crime with terrorism; Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate; Challenges to internal security through communication networks, basics of cyber security).
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