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Cross-border ethnic ties and regional instability in neighbouring countries significantly affect India’s border management strategies in the Northeast. Analyze how India can address the security and humanitarian challenges posed by the influx of refugees from conflict zones.
Category: Internal Security (GS -III),
Test Date: 21 Feb 2025
Approach:
- Introduction: Briefly introduce the geographical and ethnic context of Northeast India, highlighting its porous border with Myanmar and other Southeast Asian countries.
- Mention the role of cross-border ethnic ties and regional instability in shaping India’s border management challenges.
- Cross-border Ethnic Ties: Ethnic groups like the Mizo-Chin-Kuki straddle both sides of the India-Myanmar border, leading to complex socio-political relationships.
- Consequences of regional instability, such as the Myanmar military coup, on India’s border management.
- Focus on the refugee influx, its effect on local communities (e.g., Mizoram’s empathy vs. Manipur’s concerns), and the challenges to internal security and ethnic balance.
- Dual challenge of managing security concerns (e.g., insurgent activities, infiltration of armed groups) and providing humanitarian aid (e.g., refugee relief, basic necessities).
- Mention the impact on local economy, trade routes (e.g., Moreh), and border management practices.
- Propose India's Response and Policy Framework:
- Conclude accordingly
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