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UPSC 2008: Department of Border Management is a Department of which one of the following Union Ministries?
(a)Ministry of Defence
(b)Ministry of Home Affairs
(c)Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways
(d)Ministry of Environment and Forests
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (b) Ministry of Home Affairs
Since its creation in January 2004, the Department of Border Management functions under the Ministry of Home Affairs, overseeing land and coastal border infrastructure and coordination; it is not part of Defence, Transport or Environment ministries. ([edukemy.com](https://edukemy.com/blog/upsc-prelims-topic-wise-questions-general-knowledge-important-institutions-and-agency/?utm_source=openai))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2008, GS Paper 1, as Question 139. It falls under Indian Polity > Union & State Executive.
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