National Security Council-1

•It is a three-tiered organization that oversees political, economic, energy and security issues of strategic concern.
•India formed it in 1999, where all aspects of national security are deliberated upon by it.
•NSC acts as the apex body, headed by the Prime Minister.
•It operates within the executive office of the Prime Minister of India, liaising between the government’s executive branch and the intelligence services, advising leadership on intelligence and security issues.