Archive · 26 Aug 2026
Amit Shah Unveils 2047 Blueprint for Infiltrator-Free India
Amit Shah said India needs strong internal security to become a developed country by 2047.
He said the government wants to stop illegal infiltration in a short time.
Shah argued that people who are citizens have the right to live in India.
He said illegal infiltration can affect security, the economy and population patterns.
The government plans to fully use three new criminal laws within one year.
It hopes criminal cases can be completed up to the Supreme Court within three years.
Shah also asked states to work together against drugs and terrorism.
He encouraged police to use artificial intelligence and shared computer databases.
He said security agencies should find dangers early, before they become bigger problems.
Amit Shah said strong internal security is essential to India’s goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047.
He vowed to intensify action against illegal infiltration, which he said threatens India’s security, economy and demographic balance.
Shah said three new criminal laws should be fully implemented within a year, with cases reaching the Supreme Court resolved within three years.
He urged states to adopt a “Detect, Disrupt and Destroy” strategy against narcotics and to use artificial intelligence and integrated databases.
Shah called for early action against terrorism, radicalisation, cyber misinformation, energy insecurity and supply-chain disruptions.
- Who
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah, along with state police, central agencies and Central Armed Police Forces.
- What
- Shah presented a long-term internal security plan addressing infiltration, terrorism, narcotics, criminal justice, border protection and emerging threats.
- When
- At the valedictory session of the Intelligence Bureau’s National Security Strategy Conference on Tuesday, August 26, 2026.
- Where
- New Delhi, India.
- Why
- To strengthen internal security and support India’s goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047.
- Long-term goal
- Make strong internal security a foundation for a developed India by 2047.
- Infiltration target
- The government aims to make India free from illegal infiltration within a short period.
- Criminal-law timeline
- The three new criminal laws are to be fully implemented within the next year.
- Case-resolution aim
- Criminal cases are intended to be disposed of up to the Supreme Court within three years.
- Conviction-rate goal
- The reforms aim to raise conviction rates by 25 per cent.
- Narcotics strategy
- States were asked to implement the Narcotics Control Vision Document 2026-2029 using a “Detect, Disrupt and Destroy” approach.
- Fugitives returned
- Shah said around 274 fugitives were extradited or deported between 2019 and 2026.
