Question: Recently the Ministry of Home Affairs had constituted a Committee under the Chairmanship of Madhukar Gupta. The committee is related to-
(a) Identification of Bangladeshi nationals in India
(b) e-visas
(c) Strengthening of border protection on Indo-Pakistan Border.
(d) Strengthening of border protection on Indo-Bangladesh Border.
Ans: (c)
Related facts:
- On 29 August 2016 the Committee constituted under the Chairmanship of Madhukar Gupta, Retd. Home Secretary presented its report to the Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh.
- It may be recalled that the Ministry of Home Affairs had constituted committee in April, 2016 for strengthening border protection and addressing the issue of gaps and vulnerability in border fencing along Indo-Pakistan Border.
- The Committee has made a detailed study through discussions on threat perception, field visits and detailed discussion with stakeholders.
- The Committee has made a detailed recommendations pertaining to strengthening of border protection on Indo-Pakistan Border.
Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=149312
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/madhukar-gupta-committee-submits-its-report-to-rajnath-singh-on-india-pakistan-border/1/751678.html