National Counter-Terrorism Policy – PRAHAAR

Why Important?

India launched its first national counter-terrorism policy named PRAHAAR.

Seven Pillars

• Prevention
• Response
• Aggregating capacities
• Human rights & Rule of Law
• Attenuating radicalization
• Aligning global efforts
• Recovery & resilience

UPSC Mains

Significance

• Whole-of-government approach
• Whole-of-society participation
• Strengthens national security architecture