Question : Internal Security

(a) whether the Government has reviewed the internal security situation in the country in order to strengthen it;

(b) whether the Government has contemplated upon equipping the security forces in the country with modern facilities under the new scheme for further strengthening the internal security in the country; and

(c) if so, the details thereof, State-wise?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
(SHRI G. KISHAN REDDY)

(a) to (c): Government reviews internal security situation in the country on a regular basis and takes appropriate measures to strengthen security and address security concerns. Close and effective coordination is maintained amongst security and intelligence agencies at the Centre and the State levels.

In order to equip the security forces with modern facilities, Government is implementing the ‘Modernisation of Police Forces’ Scheme. State-wise details of funds allocated and released under the scheme in the last three years are at Annexure.

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