Cabinet Committee on Security
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The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) of the Central Government of India discusses, debates and is the final decision-making body on senior appointments in the national security apparatus,[1] defence policy and expenditure,[2] and generally all matters of India's national security.[3] The CCS is chaired by the Prime Minister of India. The CCS consists of the following members:
- Narendra Modi, Prime Minister
- Amit Shah, Minister of Home Affairs
- Rajnath Singh, Minister of Defence
- Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs
- Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs
Other senior Cabinet Committees (as of 2016) include:[4]
- Appointments Committee of the Cabinet - chaired by the Prime Minister of India
- Cabinet Committee on Accommodation - chaired by the Home Minister of India
- Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs - chaired by the Prime Minister of India
- Cabinet Committee of Parliamentary Affairs - chaired by the Home Minister of India
- Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs - chaired by the Prime Minister of India
See also
- Constitution of India
- Parliamentary democracy
- Union Council of Ministers of India
- National Security Council (India)
References
- ^ "Padgaonkar, Radha Kumar & Ansari to be interlocutors". The Economic Times. 14 October 2010. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
- ^ "Cabinet Committee on Security clears IAF's trainer aircraft deal". CNN IBN. 10 May 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
- ^ "Don't expect any turn-around in India's Pakistan policy - Firstpost". www.firstpost.com.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 12 May 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
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