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  National Security National security is protection of citizens and nation with its tangible and intangible assets with the help of security agencies and guardian mechanism.  Elements of National Security Military Elements Border Coastal Internal security Non Military Elements Ethnic Environment Energy Economic Cyber Health Information Resources Political Geostrategic Food Internal Security of India Internal security implies maintenance of peace, law and order, upholding sovereignty and integrity of India.  Arthshastra(Kautilya) mentioned 4 kinds of threat to a nation Internal External Internally aided external Externally aided internal Components of internal security Citizens protection Social harmony Domestic peace Law & order Sovereignty and integrity of India Reasons for internal security issues Historical factors Poverty Unemployment Ethnic tension Unfriendly neighbors Partisan politics Increasing communal divide Caste awareness and inter-caste tension Politics based on sectar