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26 July 2026

Rajnath Singh on security challenges in J&K

The topic provides relevant context on the persistent security challenges in J&K and border management, which are core themes in GS3 internal security, though it lacks a specific policy or legislative development that would warrant a higher score.

1 min read Day 10 of 15 2 questions 1 prelims

Notes

  • Defence Minister visited Srinagar and Drass (Ladakh) to review security in J&K and commemorate the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas.
  • The government maintains that proxy war remains a persistent security challenge in the region.
  • Security review conducted in Srinagar following the recent Anantnag attack involving the death of a police officer.
  • Operation Vijay (1999) remains a central pillar of military commemoration and national security discourse.
  • The government emphasizes the necessity of military preparedness against evolving security threats along the border.

Part of a longer story

This is day 10 of 15 in Amarnath Yatra 2026, which has been running since 1 July 2026. Reading it whole is usually worth more than reading today alone — the exam asks how something developed.

Questions

  1. Discuss the challenges posed by proxy warfare to India's internal security and the measures required to strengthen border management in the context of persistent regional instability. 150 words
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  2. The security architecture of Jammu and Kashmir faces complex challenges ranging from cross-border infiltration to internal insurgency. Analyze the role of the Indian Armed Forces in maintaining territorial integrity and the evolving nature of security threats in high-altitude border regions. 250 words
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Prelims

  1. Operation Vijay, often referenced in the context of national security, refers to: