National Security Council (India)

The National Security Council (NSC) (IAST: Rāṣṭrīya Surakṣā Pariṣad) of India is an executive government agency tasked with advising the Prime Minister's Office on matters of national security and strategic interest. It was established by the former Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee on 19 November 1998, with Brajesh Mishra as the first National Security Advisor.

National Security Council (India)
राष्ट्रीय सुरक्षा परिषद्
Rāṣṭrīya Surakṣā Pariṣad
Hindi pronunciation: [raːʂʈrɪjə sʊrəkʂaː pərɪʂəd]
Agency overview
Formed19 November 1998 (1998-11-19)
JurisdictionGovernment of India
HeadquartersNational Security Council Secretariat, Sardar Patel Bhawan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi - 110001
Agency executives
Child agency
  • National Security Law Division
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