McGraw Hill proudly presents the fourth edition of the consistent best seller and the most celebrated title on the subject – Challenges to Internal Security of India. It aims to provide broad perspectives on the challenges regarding Internal Security and contemporary issues. It comprehensively covers the syllabus for the third General Studies paper of the UPSC examination (GS Paper – III).
Salient Features:
1) New chapter on Current Issues covering New Social Media Code, Internet Restriction in India
2) Latest updates on imperative topics –
a. ISIS in context of India
b. Standoff with China
c. White Paper on Black Money
d. Current status of Jammu & Kashmir
3) Model questions for Main examination at the end of each chapter
4) Concise, factful and to-the-point coverage of each topic
5) Flow charts and maps for comprehensive understanding
About Author :
Ashok Kumar has completed his B. Tech. and M. Tech. from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi. He joined (IPS) in 1989 and has served in various challenging assignments in UP and Uttarakhand. He has also served in CRPF and BSF on deputation basis. Presently, he is posted as Director General, Uttarakhand. Before this assignment, he worked as Chief of Intelligence & Security and also DG Law and Order, Uttarakhand. He received the UN Medal for serving in strife-torn Kosovo in 2001. He was awarded the Medal for Meritorious Services in 2006 and President’s Medal for Distinguished Services in 2013. He has authored a path-breaking book titled ‘Human in Khaki’ (Khaki Mein Insaan), which received GB Pant Award from Bureau of Research & Development (BPR&D), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). Recently, he has authored two more books, ‘Cracking Civil Services – The Open Secret’ and ‘Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude’. Vipul Anekant has completed his B. Tech. from Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur. He was a student of Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai. He joined DANIPS in 2012. Presently, he is posted with Delhi as ACP, Model Town, North West District. Earlier, he has been posted as ACP, Economic Offences Wing, Delhi and SP, Diu Island and SDPO-Daman/Khanvel with Union Territory of Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu