Why in News?
- The Ministry of Home Affairs has released PRAHAAR, India’s first comprehensive National Counter-Terrorism Policy and Strategy. It introduces a “zero tolerance” approach and shifts India toward a proactive, intelligence-led security framework.
Key Highlights:
Policy Name:
- PRAHAAR (National Counter-Terrorism Policy)
Released By:
- Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
Core Approach:
- Zero tolerance against terrorism
- Shift from reactive → proactive strategy
Key Features:
- Intelligence-led operations
- Strengthening inter-agency coordination
- Focus on:
- Cyber-terrorism
- Terror financing
- Cross-border threats
