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National Security Advisor (India)
Executive officer of the Indian National Security Council / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The National Security Advisor (NSA; ISO: Rāṣṭrīya Surakṣā Salāhkār) is the senior official on the National Security Council of India, and the chief advisor to the Prime Minister of India on national security policy and international affairs. In 2019, the term of Ajit Doval the current NSA was extended for another 5-year term, and has been assigned the rank of a Union Cabinet Minister[1] and ranks at the seventh position in the Indian Order of Precedence.[2]
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National Security Advisor of India | |
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भारत के राष्ट्रीय सुरक्षा सलाहकार | |
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National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) | |
Abbreviation | NSA |
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Seat | Secretariat Building, New Delhi, India |
Appointer | Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) |
Term length | No fixed tenure is imposed on the office but term can be extended. |
Inaugural holder | Brajesh Mishra, IFS |
Formation | November 1999; 24 years ago (1999-11) |
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Salary | ₹162,500 (US$2,000) (monthly) |
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