Articles By Dr Pushpita Das
New Delhi's Options Post the Publication of the NRC in Assam
By: Dr Pushpita Das | Issue: Courtesy: IDSA | Date: 06 Aug , 2018
The second draft of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam was published on July 30, 2018. Of the 3.29 crore persons who applied for the inclusion of their names in the NRC, 2.89 crore...
Comprehensive Integrated Border Management System: Issues and Challenges
By: Dr Pushpita Das | Issue: Courtesy: IDSA | Date: 05 Oct , 2017
On September 30, 2017, Border Security Force (BSF) personnel detected a cross-border tunnel in the forest area of Damala nullah in Jammu’s Arnia sub-sector. The tunnel, reportedly 14 feet long,...
An Analysis of the Internal Security Budget 2017-18
By: Dr Pushpita Das | Issue: Courtesy: IDSA | Date: 22 Feb , 2017
Beginning with the spike in budgetary allocation to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in 2009-10 following the Mumbai terror attacks of November 2008, the MHA has been witnessing a steady...