Ajit Doval
US-India Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies
The Government of India has been bringing tremendous changes in the defense sector in the recent past. The changes made the defense ministry, the largest buyer of MSME goods in 2022 amongst all other ministries. India is also pushing startups ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
National Cyber Security Incident Response Exercise (NCX India)
The National Cyber Security Incident Response Exercise (NCX India) is being organized by the National Security Council Secretariat for government officials and critical sector organizations with the aim of strengthening the cyber posture of the country. Overview: On 18th April ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
National Security Day 2022
India celebrates National Security Day on March 4th. It is also known as Rashtriya Suraksha Diwas, and it honors the security forces of India. Overview: The aim of the day is to express gratitude to the nation’s security forces, which ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
First National Maritime Security Coordinator (NMSC)
Following the 26/11 terrorist attack, India has been consistently trying to augment the nation’s maritime security. In regard to this, the government has appointed Vice Admiral (retd) G Ashok Kumar as the nation’s first national maritime security coordinator with the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Ajit Doval hosted inaugural meeting of IBSA NSAs
National Security Adviser, Ajit Doval, hosted the inaugural meeting of IBSA National Security Advisers (NSAs) on August 25, 2021 through video conferencing. Highlights In the meeting, IBSA NSAs discussed issues like maritime security, fight against terrorism & transnational organized crime, ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2021
NSA commissioned Vessel Sajag
National Security Advisor (NSA), Ajit Doval, has commissioned Indian Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Vessel Sajag. It was dedicated nation to safeguard maritime interests. Highlights Offshore Patrol Vessel, Sajag has been constructed by Goa Shipyard Limited, which was commended by NSA ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
UN Security Council to discuss Kashmir issue on China’s request
The United Nations Security Council will meet on Tuesday, 17th December 2019 to discuss the present situation of the Jammu and Kashmir region of India following a request from Pakistan ally China. The Council had a similar closed-door meeting in ..
Ajit Doval reappointed as National Security Adviser
Ajit Doval is reappointed as National Security Advisor (NSA) of India for another five year tenure. In recognition of his earlier contribution in the national security domain, he has also been elevated to rank of Cabinet Minister for this term. ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019
Ajit Doval appointed as new National Security Advisor (NSA)
Ajit Doval, a 1968-batch IPS officer & a former Intelligence Bureau (IB) chief, has been reappointed as the National Security Adviser (NSA) for a five-year tenure. He has also been given a cabinet rank in recognition of his contribution in ..
Government reconstitutes Security Policy Group under NSA to assist National Security Council
Union Government has reconstituted Security Policy Group (SPG) under chairmanship of National Security Advisor to assist National Security Council (NSC) in strategising on matters dealing with external, internal and economic security of the country. Security Policy Group (SPG) SPG will ..