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Budapest convention

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Only and first binding international instrument on cyber crime.
Aims to pursue common criminal policy

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Cuber Surakshit Bharat Initiative

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Launched by MEITy, in association with National e-governance Division (NeGD) and Industry partners.
First PPP of its kind.
3 principles: awareness, education and enablement

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Global centre for Cyber securtiy

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Launched by WEF
headquarter- Geneva
Autonomous organization
It will serve as lab and early-warning think tank for future cybersecurity scenarios and help to build a safe and secure global cyberspace.
Its aim is to establish first global platform on cybersecurity and work towards regulatory framework

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National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre (NCIIPC)

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battle cyber security threats in strategic areas such as air control, nuclear and space. It will function under the National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO)

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National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO)

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The NTRO was created after the 1999 Kargil conflict as a dedicated technical intelligence agency. It was finally constituted in 2004.
It is a technical intelligence gathering agency controlled directly by the National Security Adviser in the Prime Minister’s Office
 It also includes National Institute of Cryptology Research and Development.
Recently, the Home Ministry issued a notification listing NTRO under the Intelligence Organizations (Restriction of Rights) Act, 1985.

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National cyber coordination centre (NCCC)

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to scan internet traffic coming into the country

and provide real time situational awareness and alert various security agencies.

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Indian cyber-crime coordination centre (I4C) and Cyber Warrior Police force

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under Cyber and Information Security (CIS) Division (under Ministry of Home Affairs)
to tackle internet crimes such as cyber threats, child pornography and online stalking

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Digital Army Programme

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a dedicated cloud to digitize and automate processes, procedures and services for the Indian Army, launched as a part of Digital India. This is similar to Meghraj, the national cloud initiative.

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Virtual ID

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16 digit temporary number (like an OTP) which can only be generated by Aadhaar holders in place of Aadhaar numbers to validate their identity. There will be only one active and valid VID for an Aadhaar number at any given time.

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Limited KYC

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It involves giving an agency-specific UID ‘token’ for e-KYC authentication. It eliminates the need of many agencies storing Aadhaar numbers while still enabling their own paperless KYC.

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UID token

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UID token will be a unique 72-character alphanumeric string for each Aadhaar number for each particular AUA entity.

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AGNI-V

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It is an intercontinental surface-to-surface ballistic missile developed by DRDO under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Project. At present, US, China, Russia, UK, France and Israel are known to have ICBMs.

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Integrated Guided Missile Development

Project

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Agni, Prithvi, Trishul, Akash and Nag.

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Nuclear Command Authority (NCA)

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established in 2003 after Operation Prakaram troop mobilization on Pak border. Political Council headed by PM, is the sole body which can authorize the use of nuclear weapons. Executive Council headed by NSA, provides inputs and executes directives given by the political council

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Strategic Forces Command

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headed by 3-start general. It is a tri-service to manage nuclear arsenal

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INS Karanj

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Scorpene-class submarine- conventional diesel electric attack submarines

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NAG Missile

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Anti-tank missile. The Nag missile is a third generation “fire and forget” anti-tank missile and can be launched
from land and air-based platforms (not for naval use). It is equipped with highly advanced Imaging Infrared Radar (IRR) seeker and has integrated avionics technology in its arsenal.

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NAMICA

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NAMICA (Nag Missile Carrier) is a tank destroyer built for the army. It is equipped with a thermal imager for target acquisition.

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National Information Centre-Computer Emergency Response Team (NIC-CERT)

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Government inaugurated the new body NIC-CERT to prevent and predict cyber-attacks on government utilities.
It is a dedicated body to detect, prevent and mitigate
the impact of cyber-attacks, by monitoring data across
the NIC platform, including communication between all
the levels of government and between governments to
citizens.
• It will help in real time data monitoring and operate in
close coordination and collaboration with sectoral
CERTs and CERT-IN.

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National Informatics Centre (NIC)

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It comes under Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY)
and has a key role in e-governance at the national, state
and district levels. Almost all Indian-government websites are developed and managed by NIC

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CERT-IN

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It is a national nodal agency under the MeitY, which deals with cyber security threats such as hacking and
phishing.
• The agency is tasked with the collection, analysis and dissemination of information on cyber incidents and
even taking emergency measures for handling cyber security incidents.

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Boarder Protection Grid

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The government has announced the establishment of Boarder Protection Grid with Indo-Bangladesh Border
(IBB) States.
The system will comprise of physical barriers, non-physical barriers, surveillance system, Intelligence agencies, State Police, BSF.
• It will be supervised by a State level Standing Committee under the Chairmanship of respective Chief
Secretaries and will ensure greater help for the States in the overall border security.

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Ballistic Missile Defence System

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It is being developed by DRDO in order to develop a multi-layered ballistic missile defence system
India has developed a functional ‘iron dome’ Ballistic missile which comprises of Endo and Exo Atmospheric Missiles.
• Exo-atmospheric Missile system is also called Prithvi Air Defence which is capable of intercepting missiles at an altitude of 50-80 Km.
• Endo-atmospheric system is also called Advanced Air Defence (AAD) is capable of intercepting missiles up to an altitude of 30 km.

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Advanced Air Defence (AAD) Interceptor Missile

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It is an indigenously developed single-stage missile
powered by solid propellant.
• The interceptor missile has a navigation system,
mobile launcher, secure data link for interception,
independent tracking and sophisticated radars.
• The missile is capable of destroying incoming ballistic
missile at low altitude within 30 km of the earth’s
atmosphere

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INS Kalvari

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India’s first Scorpene submarine, was commissioned into Indian Navy
It is India’s first indigenous stealth submarine.
• It can undertake multifarious types of missions, such as anti-surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare, intelligence gathering, mine laying and area surveillance.
It is equipped with Air-Independent Propulsion and thus, can remain underwater undetected for more time.

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Indian Ocean Naval Symposium

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It is a voluntary initiative that seeks to increase maritime co-operation among navies of the littoral states of Indian Ocean Region by providing an open and inclusive forum for discussion of regionally relevant maritime issues.
 The inaugural IONS was held in 2008 under the chairmanship of the Indian Navy.
International Multilateral Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise (IMMSAREX) is a first-ever sea-based exercise under the aegis of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium which is currently chaired by Bangladesh with the participation of Indian Ocean Littoral states in the Bay of Bengal.
 IMMASAREX is significant for the fact that along with India, China will also participate in the backdrop of scepticism of China’s activities in the Indian Ocean and its base in Djibouti.

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NIRBHAY.

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It is India’s first indigenous Long Range Sub-Sonic Cruise Missile, developed and designed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
 It can carry a warhead of 200 kg to 300 kg at a speed of 0.6 to 0.7 Mach with a launch weight of about 1500 kg.
 It can avoid detection as it has the ability to cruise at heights as low as 100 m.
 It is powered by solid rocket motor booster and has a range of 1000km
With the successful launch of NIRBHAY, India joins the select league of nations that possess the ability to make sub-sonic cruise missile.

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Island Development Agency (IDA)

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IDA was constituted in June 2017 for the holistic development of islands. It is chaired by Union Home minister and includes secretaries of various ministries.
 The IDA had identified 10 islands for development which include 5 islands in A&N Islands (i.e. Smith, Ross, Long, Avis and Little Andaman) and 5 in Lakshadweep (i.e. Minicoy, Bangaram, Thinnakara, Cheriyam, Suheli).

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Cruise Missile

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A cruise missile is an unmanned self-propelled guided vehicle that sustains flight through aerodynamic lift for most of its flight path. They fly within the Earth’s atmosphere and use jet engine technology.

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Ramjet

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A ramjet engine does not have any turbines, unlike the turbojet engines. It achieves compression of intake air just by the forward speed of the air vehicle.

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INS Kiltan (P30)

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INS Kiltan is third of the four kamorta class anti-submarine warfare corvettes being built under naval
modernisation project P-28.
 INS Kamorta and INS Kadmatt which were two ships constructed earlier under the same project. The fourth ship INS kavaratti is still under construction.
 It is India’s first major warship to have a superstructure of carbon fibre composite material resulting in improved stealth features, lower top weight and maintenance costs.
 It was designed by Directorate of Naval Design and constructed by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited, Kolkata.
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Free Movement Regime (FMR)

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It permits tribes residing along the border to travel 16 km across the boundary without visa restrictions.
 While India allows Myanmarese nationals to stay 72 hours without visa, Myanmar allows stay of only 24
hours.

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Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS)

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It is a project of MHA launched in 2009 which aims to:
 Provide Citizen Centric Police Services via a web portal.
 Pan India search on National database of Crime & Criminal records.
 Crime and Criminal reports at State and Centre.
 Computerization of Police Processes.
Recently Home Minister launched a digital police portal under the CCTNS project.

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Inter-operable Criminal Justice System (ICJS)

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 It is a component of CCTNS
 ICJS aims to integrate the CCTNS project with the e-courts and e-prisons databases initially and later to all
components of criminal justice system.
 Thus it will help in providing speedy justice through access of CCTNS to the Judiciary, Police and Prisons to facilitate expeditious and informed decisions and aid investigations.

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What is Comprehensive Integrated Border Management System (CIBMS)?

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 It is a robust and integrated system that is capable of
addressing the gaps in the present system of border security by seamlessly integrating human resources, weapons, and high-tech surveillance equipment.
 It has three main components:
o New high-tech surveillance devices such as sensors,
detectors, cameras, etc. as well as existing equipment
for round-the-clock surveillance of the international border.
o An efficient and dedicated communication network including fibre optic cables and satellite communication
for transmitting data gathered; and
o A command and control centre to which the data will be transmitted providing a composite picture of the
international border.

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Astra - Beyond Visual Range Air to Air Missile (BVRAAM)

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The missile has been developed by the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) together with Indian Air Force (IAF).
 It is an all-weather weapon’s system capable of destroying an enemy target 60 to 70 km far away. In a typical Astra engagement both the launcher and the target move at a speed in excess of 1000 kmph.

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Principle of Non-refoulement

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 Provide under Article 33(1) of 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees.
 It prohibited the government from returning immigrants to a country where they faced the threat of persecution.

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Medium Range Surface to Air Missiles (MRSAM)

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 It is an advanced, all-weather, mobile, land-based air defence system.
 It is capable of engaging multiple aerial targets at ranges of more than 50 km.
 The system will be jointly developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and DRDO with the involvement of private sectors and DPSUs. The system will have majority indigenous content, giving a boost to the Make-in-India initiative.
 The MRSAM is a land-based variant of the long-range surface-to-air missile (LRSAM) or Barak-8 naval air defence system, which is designed to operate from naval vessels.

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International Telecommunication Union

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 ITU, based in Geneva, Switzerland, is the leading UN agency for ICT.
 As the global focal point for governments and the private sector, ITU’s role in helping the world communicate spans 3 core sectors: radio communication, standardization and development.
ITU also organizes TELECOM events and was the lead organizing agency of the World Summit on the Information Society.

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Dhola–Sadiya Bridge

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Also referred to as the Bhupen Hazarika Setu, is a beam bridge in India, connecting the northeast states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. The bridge spans the Lohit River, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra River, from the village of Dhola (Tinsukia District) in the south to Sadiya to the north. The bridge is the first permanent road connection between the northern Assam and eastern Arunachal Pradesh

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21-point joint declaration

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G-20 platform and acceptance of 21-point joint declaration on curbing the source of funding for terror

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War Wastage Reserve (WWR)

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Reserve of ammunition for meeting the requirements of 40 days of intense war

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Minimum Accepted Risk Level (MARL)

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 A bottom line requirement of 20 days of warfighting.

 It is the minimum inescapable requirement of the ammunition all times to meet operational preparedness.

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Bicycle Patrols

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‘Bicycle Patrols’ was launched recently by the Delhi Police.
 It would act as a complement and supplement its existing motorcycle and PCR patrols which focus mainly on crime prevention along the arterial and main roads of Delhi.
 One of the main focus areas will be parks where senior citizens and women go for walks.
 Bicycle patrols will also be introduced in the University campuses and schools/colleges where the police officers can have a friendly interface with the student community.

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Strategic Partnership model for defence manufacturing

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 The idea is to enlist private sector defence companies in each of the segments as strategic partners for long-term contracts.
 This company then starts a Joint Venture with the foreign Original Equipment Manufacturer selected through the procurement process, to build the platform in India with significant technology transfer.
 And long term contracts will be awarded to these companies, to give them the economies of scale as defence involves large investments.
 To strengthen the private industries in the defence and defence PSUs and create domestic expertise in four key areas: fighter aircraft, helicopters, submarines, and armoured vehicles and main battle tanks.

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Operation ‘SAMADHAN’

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Operation 'SAMADHAN' is the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)'s answer to the Naxal problem.
S-Smart leadership
A-Aggressive strategy
M-Motivation and training
A-Actionable intelligence
D-Dashboard Based KPIs (key performance indicators) and KRAs (key result areas)
H-Harnessing technology
A-Action plan for each theatre
N-No access to financing

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