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Maritime Security Challenges

Asked 3 times in UPSC Mains · first asked 2014 · last asked 2025 · 38 total marks

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Why is maritime security vital to protect India's sea trade? Discuss maritime and coastal security challenges and the way forward.

2025GS-315 marks

What are the maritime security challenges in India ? Discuss the organisational, technical and procedural initiatives taken to improve the maritime security.

2022GS-310 marks

In 2012, the longitudinal marking of the high-risk areas for piracy was moved from 65° East to 78° east in the Arabian Sea by International Maritime organisation. What impact does this have on India's maritime security concerns?

2014GS-312.5 marks