Vol. 2 No. 10

March 2004

Book Reference
 
D.C. Nath, IPS (Retd.), former Special Director, IB, currently, Executive President & CEO, of IISSM, has written a book titled, "Intelligence Imperatives for India". The book deals with:
  • India's Destiny
  • Vision For India
  • Challenges In The Process: External Factors
  • Internal Security Perspective
  • Security And Internal Economy
  • Internal Security Mechanism
  • Nuclear Dynamics: India's Vulnerability
  • Terrorism: Indian Perspective
  • Maritime Security: Indian Perspective
  • Intelligence
  • Science & Technology In Security And Intelligence
  • Need To Build On Core Competencies & Inner Strengths.

Shri K.C. Pant, Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission, Government of India, who has written the 'Foreword', concluded "The author has brought out in a lucid style the various facets of the fast changing security environment and the role of intelligence in taking suitable measures to protect national interest. I have no doubt that this book would be useful for experts as well as students of national security."

Some one has observed, "The book is unique in the sense it covers at one place all aspects of security, such as, interplay of national security interests vis-a-vis overall geo-strategic scenario, especially in the context of neo-terrorism, information security, maritime security, environmental security and nuclear vulnerability of India."

Along with four other publications, this book was formally released by the Deputy Prime Minister in a function on February 28, 2004, organised by the India First Foundation, the publisher, 12-E, Firoz Shah Road, New Delhi - 110 001, Tel: 23359622 / 23359722, Email: editor@indiafirstfoundation.org. The book has been priced: Rs.400/- (Rupees Four Hundred only) or US $ 20 (US Dollars Twenty only). They have offered 30% to 40% of discount from the declared price of Rs.400/-, depending on the number of books purchased and if requested/approached with this reference.

This is for information.