National security beyond territorial defence
GS III
In the news
The Defence Minister discussed emerging threats at a New Delhi conclave.
Key facts
- The address covered drones, cyberattacks, disinformation, economic security and energy supplies.
Why it matters for UPSC
Editorial inference: Security planning must coordinate civilian resilience with defence capacity.
Original source: Press Information BureauSource date: 2026-09-24
Mains practice
Explain why contemporary national security requires a whole-of-government approach.