Cabinet Committee on Security Current Affairs, GK & News
Vadodara: IAF Transport aircraft manufacturing facility
On October 30, Prime Minister Modi will lay foundation stone for C-295 transport aircraft manufacturing facility in Vadodara, Gujarat. Background of the project The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) had approved the procurement of 56 C-295 MW transport aircraft from the Spain-based Airbus Defence and Space in September 2021. On the same month, the Defence ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Cabinet Committee on Security • Defence Sector • Gujarat • Indian Air Force • Indigenous Defence Industry
First indigenously developed LCH
The first indigenously-developed multirole light combat helicopters named Prachand were inducted into the Indian Air Force. Key facts Prachand was formally inducted into the 143 Helicopter Unit – an IAF fleet in Jodhpur Base, Rajasthan. Earlier, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CSS) approved the procurement of the 15 LCH Limited Series Production (LSP) at the ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Cabinet Committee on Security • Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited(HAL) • Indian Air Force • Indian Air Force (IAF) • Light Combat Helicopter • Light Combat Helicopters
National Security Directive on Telecom Sector
The Cabinet Committee on Security recently announced the National Security Directive on Telecommunication sector. It will mandate service providers to purchase equipment from trusted sources. It has been framed in the perspective of national security. Under the provisions, the Government of India will declare a list of trusted sources and trusted products to be installed ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: Cabinet committee • Cabinet Committee on Security • Department of Telecommunications • Deputy National Security Advisor • National security • National security directive
India to get its First Chief of Defence Staff
The Cabinet Committee On Security (CCS) chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the creation of a Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) post that will function as a single point of contact for different branches of armed forces. CCS also approved the report of a high-level committee headed by National Security Advisor Ajit ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Cabinet Committee on Security • CDS • Chief of Defence Staff • Chiefs of Staff Committee • Narendra Modi
Government clears setting up of Defence Space Research Agency
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) of the Central Government of India headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has cleared setting up of new agency called Defence Space Research Agency (DSRO. The DSRO has been entrusted with task of creating space warfare weapon systems and technologies. Key Highlights Background: The decision to set up a ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Air Vice Marshal • Anti Satellite Test • ASAT • Cabinet Committee on Security • CCS • Defence Space Agency • Defence Space Research Agency • DSA • DSRA • Integrated Defence Staff • Prime Minister Narendra Modi • Space Wars
Cabinet Committees and their Functions
The Standing Committees of the Cabinet are constituted by the Prime Minister who sets out the specific functions to them. The Prime Minister can add or reduce the number of committees. Why the cabinet committees are necessary? Article 77(3) of the Constitution states: The President shall make rules for the more convenient transaction of the ..
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Cabinet Committee on Employment and Skill Development • Cabinet Committee on Investment • Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs • Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs • Cabinet Committee on Security • Cabinet Committees • Economic Affairs Committee