Security With Human Face

Summary

नेपाल's security policy stresses a citizen-centered approach that protects dignity, well-being, and freedom from fear, not just borders and force. The article links this idea to the Bhote Koshi flash flood, praising security forces for large-scale rescue and relief efforts in Rasuwa and the Trishuli corridor.

Key Points
  • Human security should be measured by dignity, rights, and citizen well-being, not only by the absence of threats.
  • Nepal’s security policy and administrative reforms have moved toward a citizen-centric model.
  • Security forces played a key role in rescue and relief operations after the Bhote Koshi flash flood.
  • The author calls for public support to security institutions during crises and disasters.
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