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The '''National Security Strategy''' ( | The '''National Security Strategy''' (NSS) of India has not been defined since its Independence in 1947.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|last=Saran|first=Shyam|date=4 June 2019|title=Need for a Comprehensive National Security Strategy|url=https://cprindia.org/news/need-comprehensive-national-security-strategy|url-status=live|access-date=2021-03-04|website=Centre for Policy Research}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Menon|first=Raja|date=8 February 2021|title=India Must Chart Out a National Security Strategy for a Changing Geopolitical World|url=https://thewire.in/security/india-must-chart-out-a-national-security-strategy-for-a-changing-geopolitical-world|url-status=live|access-date=2021-03-04|website=The Wire}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Sethi|first=Deepak|date=26 August 2020|title=China Impasse the Product of India's Lack of National Security Strategy, Accountability|url=https://thewire.in/security/china-impasse-the-product-of-indias-lack-of-national-security-strategy-accountability|url-status=live|access-date=2021-03-04|website=The Wire}}</ref> Framing an NSS has remained a major policy goal and challenge of successive Indian governments. | ||
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The [[Defence Planning Committee (India)|Defence Planning Committee]], a senior decision-making mechanism created In April 2018 by the [[Government of India|Central Government of India]], according to the notification issued by Indian Government the DPC, will have several mandates including a task to prepare a draft National Security Strategy for India.<ref name="Hindu_DPCfirst">{{cite news|date=4 May 2018|title=Doval chairs first meet of defence panel|publisher=The Hindu|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/doval-chairs-first-meet-of-defence-panel/article23765476.ece|accessdate=4 May 2018}}</ref> | The [[Defence Planning Committee (India)|Defence Planning Committee]], a senior decision-making mechanism created In April 2018 by the [[Government of India|Central Government of India]], according to the notification issued by Indian Government the DPC, will have several mandates including a task to prepare a draft National Security Strategy for India.<ref name="Hindu_DPCfirst">{{cite news|date=4 May 2018|title=Doval chairs first meet of defence panel|publisher=The Hindu|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/doval-chairs-first-meet-of-defence-panel/article23765476.ece|accessdate=4 May 2018}}</ref> | ||
In 2019, the [[Indian National Congress]] came out with a document 'India’s National Security Strategy', also called the Hooda report, which was subsequently integrated into its | In 2019, the [[Indian National Congress]] came out with a document 'India’s National Security Strategy', also called the Hooda report, which was subsequently integrated into its manifesto.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Joshi|first=Manoj|date=2019-04-23|title=Modi Isn’t the Only ‘Chowkidar’, He Can Learn from Hooda Report|url=https://www.thequint.com/voices/opinion/congress-national-security-general-hooda-document-bjp-modi-chowkidar|access-date=2021-03-04|website=TheQuint|language=en}}</ref> | ||
In March 2021, [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)|Chief of Defence Staff]] General [[Bipin Rawat]], at a talk at the [[College of Defence Management]], stated that "some important steps that we need to take, include-- defining the national security strategy [...]."<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2021-03-04|title=Indian military must be prepared for threats from China, Pakistan: Bipin Rawat|url=https://www.livemint.com/news/india/indian-military-must-be-prepared-for-threats-from-china-pakistan-bipin-rawat-11614844425128.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-03-04|website=mint|language=en|quote=Some important steps that we need to take, include-- defining the national security strategy [...]}}</ref> | In March 2021, [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)|Chief of Defence Staff]] General [[Bipin Rawat]], at a talk at the [[College of Defence Management]], stated that "some important steps that we need to take, include-- defining the national security strategy [...]."<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2021-03-04|title=Indian military must be prepared for threats from China, Pakistan: Bipin Rawat|url=https://www.livemint.com/news/india/indian-military-must-be-prepared-for-threats-from-china-pakistan-bipin-rawat-11614844425128.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-03-04|website=mint|language=en|quote=Some important steps that we need to take, include-- defining the national security strategy [...]}}</ref> | ||