Pushpita Das

Dr. Pushpita Das is Associate Fellow at the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi. Click here for details profile

Managing India’s Borders: Lessons from the US Experience

January 28, 2011
Event: 
Fellows' Seminar

Chairperson: Shri Naveen Verma, National Security Council
Discussants: Professor Chintamani Mahapatra and Shri K Srinivasan

Enclaves and Adverse Possessions: Time to deliver on the promise

December 27, 2010

With a friendly dispensation in Dhaka, it is an opportune moment for India to deliver on its promise to exchange the enclaves and surrender adverse possessions.

Need to secure the Lakshadweep Islands

December 13, 2010

While India is augmenting the security of the Lakshadweep islands, implementation of the coastal security scheme on the ground has been slow.

India’s Border Management: Select Documents

Editor
2010

Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (2010)
ISBN 81-86019-68-5
Rs. 895
Free E-Book Available
This book is an attempt to bring together documents and reports published by the government on border management. The aim is to provide a comprehensive overview of the problems India faces in managing its borders and its approach towards the challenge.

Securing Andaman and Nicobar islands

July 9, 2010
Event: 
Fellows' Seminar

Chairperson: Admiral (Retd.) P S Das
Discussants: Cmde Ashok Sawhney and Cdr Shishir Upadhyaya

Combating Terrorism: Perspective from the Ground

January 25, 2010

Even if solutions are known the Government does not implement them due to lack of political will, resource crunch, turf wars, apathy, and general inertia.

Whither Coastal Security?

November 26, 2009

State governments have to be coaxed and cajoled into actively participating and cooperating with the Centre in the national endeavour to secure India’s coasts.

Coastal Security Arrangement: A Case Study of Gujarat and Maharashtra Coasts

2009

Lack of manpower, training, infrastructure and coordination coupled with other systemic flaws and state government’s indifference to coastal security have severely undermined the efficacy of the coastal security apparatus.

What do Chinese intrusions across the Line of Actual Control Tell India?

September 10, 2009

A number of Chinese border intrusions across the Line of Actual Control have been reported in recent months.

Demarcate the India-Nepal Border

August 31, 2009

Though tensions between India and Nepal over a few disputed pockets along the border have persisted for more than three decades, the first half of 2009 witnessed an increase in the frequency of border

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