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Internal SecurityEXAMINEYear 202215 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder
Maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region is critical for India's energy and trade flows. Discuss the role of the Indian Navy and Coast Guard in establishing Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA).
Exact Syllabus Pointer
Linkages between development and spread of extremism, external state and non-state actors, cyber security, money laundering, border management.
Connected Questions Across All Papers
Discovered through overlapping concepts: Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA), Information Fusion Centre (IFC-IOR), Indian Navy & Coast Guard
Recurring Theme Trend: “Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA)”
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