Essential Dimensions of India's Security

<p>The book covers under the following chapters-&nbsp;</p><p>.&nbsp; &nbsp; Chapter1 introduces the National Security in India&rsquo;s Context explaining the broad concept of national security in India&rsquo;s view.</p><p>&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Chapter 2 examines India&rsquo;s geostrategic location and security emphasising how geography shapes opportunities and vulnerabilities.</p><p>&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Chapters 3 study the Higher Defence Organisation of India explaining their structures roles and coordination mechanisms.</p><p>&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Chapter 4 provides an overview of the Indian Armed Forces Commands the backbone of operational defence planning and execution.</p><p>&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Chapter 5 analyses security problems arising from India&rsquo;s neighbouring countries with a focus on cross-border threats and regional complexities.</p><p>&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Chapter 6 addresses internal security challenges in Indian states ranging from insurgencies and terrorism to socio-political unrest.</p><p>&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Chapter 7 discusses external security aspects of India including territorial defence maritime security and emerging global challenges.</p><p>&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Chapter 8 introduces the concept of civil defence and security underscoring the role of citizens and institutions in safeguarding the nation during emergencies.</p><p>&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Chapter 9 examines the economic aspects of war linking military preparedness to the strength and resilience of national economies.</p><p>&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Appendix 1 explores Kautilya&rsquo;s philosophy on war and security highlighting the enduring relevance of ancient Indian strategic thought.</p>