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NATGRID Program
Recently, the Home Ministry held a meeting to discuss the revival of NATGRID, an intelligence program that has been regularly delayed. Consider the following statements about the NATGRID Program:
- NATGRID was conceptualised in 2009 in the wake of the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
- Natgrid is the integrated intelligence grid connecting databases of core security agencies of the Government of India to collect comprehensive patterns of intelligence that can be readily accessed by intelligence agencies.
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Only 1
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B |
Only 2
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C |
Both 1 and 2
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D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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Your Ans is
Right ans is C
Your Answer Is Correct
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Explanation :
- Natgrid is the integrated intelligence grid connecting databases of core security agencies of the Government of India to collect comprehensive patterns of intelligence that can be readily accessed by intelligence agencies.
- The project, initially started in 2009 after the Mumbai terror attack in 2008, with a budget of Rs. 2,800 crore, is an online database for collating scattered pieces of information and putting them on one platform.
Significance
- Natgrid, once fully functional, will help in real-time tracking of a terror operative or suspect.
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