The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) is a cabinet committee of the Government of India that 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]
Members of the Cabinet Committee
editAttendees
editThe Cabinet Secretary, Secretary of the R&AW, Home Secretary, Director of the IB, Defence Secretary, Chief of Defence Staff, Foreign Secretary, Finance Secretary and the Principal Secretary have also been attendees of the CCS meetings.[4]
Other Cabinet Committees
editOther Senior Cabinet Committees (as of 2020) include:[5]
- 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 on 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
- Cabinet Committee on Growth and Investment - chaired by the Prime Minister of India
- Cabinet Committee on Employment and Skill Development- chaired by the Prime Minister of India
See also
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References
edit- ↑ "Padgaonkar, Radha Kumar & Ansari to be interlocutors". The Economic Times. 14 October 2010. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Cabinet Committee on Security clears IAF's trainer aircraft deal". CNN IBN. 10 May 2012. Archived from the original on 17 May 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
- ↑ "Don't expect any turn-around in India's Pakistan policy - Firstpost". www.firstpost.com. 11 January 2013.
- ↑ "PM Narendra Modi chairs Cabinet Committee of Security meeting". The Hindu. 1 March 2026. Retrieved 28 March 2026.
- ↑ "Cabinet Secretariat - Cabinet Committees". Archived from the original on 12 May 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2013.