Cabinet Committee on Security
- Not to be confused with the Cabinet Committee on National Security of Pakistan.
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The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) of the Central Government of India decides on India's defence expenditure,[1] matters of National Security,[2] and makes significant appointments.[3]
CCS is chaired by the Prime Minister of India and comprises the Minister of Defence, the Minister of Finance, the Minister of Home Affairs, and the Minister of External Affairs.[4]
The current Cabinet Committee on Security consists of:
- Narendra Modi, Prime Minister
- Rajnath Singh, Minister of Home Affairs
- Sushma Swaraj, Minister of External Affairs
- Arun Jaitley, Minister of Finance
- Manohar Parrikar, Minister of Defence
The full list of Cabinet Committees (2016) is:[5]
1) Appointments Committee of Cabinet
2) Cabinet Committee on Accommodation
3) Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs
4) Cabinet Committee of Parliamentary Affairs
5) Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs
6) Cabinet Committee on Security
See also
References
- ↑ "Cabinet Committee on Security clears IAF's trainer aircraft deal". CNN IBN. 10 May 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
- ↑ http://www.firstpost.com/world/upa-wont-act-tough-dont-expect-any-turn-around-in-indias-pakistan-policy-584223.html
- ↑ "Padgaonkar, Radha Kumar & Ansari to be interlocutors". The Economic Times. 14 October 2010. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
- ↑ "Composition of the Cabinet Committees (as on 02.01.2013)". Cabinet Secretariat. 1 April 2013.
- ↑ http://cabsec.nic.in/showpdf.php?type=council_cabinet_committees
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