NSC India

National security council:

The National Security Council (NSC) of India is the apex agency looking into the country's political, economic, energy and strategic security concerns. It was established by the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government on 19 November 1998, with Brajesh Mishra as the first National Security Adviser. Prior to the formation of the NSC, these activities were overseen by the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister.

Dark green are is claimed and controlled by INDIA, Light green area is claimed but not controlled by INDIA. It is rather controlled by its arch rival PAKISTAN

The main members of this council are:

National security advisor (NSA)
Defense minister
Finance minister
Foreign minister
Minister of home affairs

It has a three tired structure:

Strategy policy group
Joint intelligence committee
National security advisory board

The nuclear warheads button is in the hands of CCS, which is "cabinet committee on security"
It is headed by Prime minister
Its members are (as of 2014)

Prime minister (Narender damodar modi)
Finance and defense minister (Arun jaitley)
Home minister (Rajnath singh)
Foreign minister (Susma swaraj)

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