About the Book: Indias Evolving National Security Agenda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to office in May 2014 calling for a robust
response to national security issues. This volume aims to take stock of the Modi
governments performance in the realm of national security across various policy
domains and assesses the key issues which the new government will face after the
2019 parliamentary polls. It leads off from the principal challenges to
India—long, disputed, and militarised borders with Pakistan and China and
visible capability gaps vis-à-vis the ever-widening threat spectrum. It
addresses Indias ambitions as a maritime power and as the net security provider
in the Indian