India defines Critical Sectors as those that are critical to the nation and whose incapacity or destruction will have a debilitating impact on national security, economy, public health or safety. This is the third of a series of articles dealing with the physical protection of India’s critical maritime-infrastructure. The first one, published in November 2019 […]
India’s maritime strategy must necessarily be the aggregate of the individual strategies that the country formulates and executes for the preservation, pursuit, promotion, and protection of the six principal maritime interests of India, viz., 1. Protection from sea-based threats to India’s territorial integrity; 2. Ensuring Stability in India’s maritime neighbourhood; 3. Creation, development, and sustenance […]
The impact of the energy sector upon other sectors of the economy, especially in a severely energy-deficient country like India, is inordinately large. As such, its criticality is commensurately high. The production and supply of energy resources relies on a complex system of1 infrastructure that includes Exploration and Production [E&P]) — commonly known as the […]