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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

The composition of the CCS is:^[4]

The National Security Adviser, the Cabinet Secretary and the Defence Secretary have also been attendees of the CCS meetings.

Other Cabinet committees

Other 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

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. 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.
^ "Composition of the Cabinet Committees (as on 12.07.2021)" (PDF). cabsec.gov.in.
^ "Cabinet Secretariat - Cabinet Committees". Archived from the original on 12 May 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2013.

Indian Armed Forces

Leadership

Organisation

Ministry and
Committees/Councils

Commands

Joint	Integrated Theatre Commands Andaman and Nicobar Command Commander-in-Chief Strategic Forces Command Defence Cyber Agency Defence Space Agency Armed Forces Special Operations Division
Army	Central Command Eastern Command Northern Command Southern Command South Western Command Western Command Army Training Command
Navy	Western Naval Command Eastern Naval Command Southern Naval Command
Air Force	Central Air Command Eastern Air Command Southern Air Command South Western Air Command Western Air Command Training Command Maintenance Command

Other components

Personnel

Operations

Wars	Indo-Pakistani wars 1947–1948 1965 Battle of Asal Uttar Battle of Chawinda 1971 Naval War Air War Battle of Chamb Operation Trident Operation Cactus-Lilly Battle of Longewala Kargil War Sino-Indian War
External Conflicts	Kashmir conflict Korean War Siachen conflict Indo-Pakistani border skirmishes Operation Parakram 2011 2013 2014–2015 2016–2018 2019 Balakot airstrike Congo Crisis Sino-Indian border skirmish 1987 Nathu La and Cho La clashes Doklam standoff 2020 Indian intervention in the Sri Lankan Civil War Operation Cactus Evacuation of Indian civilians from Kuwait Piracy off the coast of Somalia Operation Raahat Operation Devi Shakti Indo-Myanmar border strike
Annexations	Operation Polo (Hyderabad) Operation Vijay (Portuguese India - Goa, Damaon, Silvassa & Diu) Junagadh Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Insurgencies	Northeast India Punjab Operation Blue Star Operation Woodrose Kashmir Counter-insurgency operations LOC surgical strike

Equipment

Army	List of equipment of the Indian Army
Navy	Active Ships Historical Ships Weapon Systems Future
Air Force	Active Aircraft Historical Aircraft Aircraft Squadrons Future

Documents

Indian Maritime Security Strategy

Members

Other Cabinet committees

See also

References