Ministry of Home Affairs: Internal Security
MHA is the nodal agency for Maintenance of internal security and center-state relations.
1. Functional Areas
- Internal Security: countering terrorism, LWE, and insurgency.
- CAPFs: managing BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSB, NSG.
- Border Management: CIBMS and smart fencing.
- Disaster Management: Nodal authority (NDMA).
2. Key Wings
- CCTNS: Crime and Criminal Tracking Network & Systems.
- Cyber-Crime: managing the I4C (Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre).
3. Conclusion
Success lies in moving from "Reaction" to "Intelligence-Saturated & Citizen-Verified Security Saturation."