The Central Government has re -prepared the National Security Advisory Board (NSAB). Alok Joshi, former head of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), has been appointed as the head of the National Security Advisory Board (NSAB). Six more members have also been included on the board.
Members include East Western Air Commander Air Marshal PM Sinha, former Southern Army Commander Lt Gen Ak Singh and rear Admiral Monty Khanna, all among all retired military officers. Rajiv Ranjan Verma and Manmohan Singh are two retired members of the Indian Police Service. B Venkatesh Verma is a retired IFS officer in the seven -member board.
The decision comes after the Pahalgam terrorist attack, claiming the lives of 26 innocent civilians including a Nepali Rashtriya, and many were injured.
After the Pahalgam terror attack, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) meeting was held at his residence by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Along with the CCS meeting, two additional committee meetings -Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA) and Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) -Wier convened at the Prime Minister’s residence. A cabinet briefing is scheduled for 3:00 pm today.
The second CCS meeting discussed security preparations in view of the Pahalgam incident.
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) last met on 23 April and was given detailed information on the terrorist attack in Pahgam, killing 25 Indians and a Nepali citizens.
In briefing, CCS was brought out from across the border of the terrorist attack. It was noted that the attack came in view of the successful hold of elections in the center area and its stable progress towards economic development and development.
The government then announced several measures, including the Indus Water Treaty in a strong message to Pakistan to support terrorism.
Earlier on Tuesday, Prime Minister Modi attended a meeting of Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, Defense Staff General Anil Chauhan and three service heads.
Sources said that PM Modi expressed full confidence and confidence in the professional capabilities of the Indian Armed Forces. PM Modi said that the Indian armed forces have complete operational freedom to take the mode, target and time decision of India’s response. (AI)
