Asked whether this report, which has been made public during the Lok Sabha elections, is meant to change the narrative on national security, he said, "National security is an important aspect of the narrative. Chidambaram said the report is a broad outline of how to approach the issue of national security. Our interest is to protect India's national security," Chidambaram said. Five pillars of national securityHooda, while presenting the report, said there are five pillars of national security in the report. The task force felt that internal conflicts are a grave danger to India's national security, imposing enormous economic, political, human and social costs.

Source: dna April 21, 2019 16:32 UTC