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Which department deals with the management of borders, including coastal borders, strengthening border guarding, and the creation of related infrastructure and border areas development?
A.Department of Home
B.Department of Border Management
C.Department of States
D.Department of Internal Security

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Hint:The Department of Home, Department of Internal Security, Department of States, Department of Jammu and Kashmir Affairs, and Department of Border Management works as unlatching divisions. all of them conduct underneath the Union Secretary of State for the Home Department and are interlinked to every other.

Complete answer:
Department Of Home: They comprise of the functions just like the announcement of the resumption of office by the President and Vice-President, the announcement of appointment/resignation of the Prime Minister, Governors, Ministers, nomination to Rajya Sabha/Lok Sabha, registration of births and deaths, Census of the population, etc.

Department Of Border Management: The Department of Border Management undertakes the roles of supervision of borders, containing coastal borders, strengthening of border guarding and performance of related infrastructure, border regions advancement, etc

Department Of States: It performs functions in areas like center and State relations, Police Reforms, administration of Union Territories, Freedom Fighters’ pension, Human rights, Inter-State relations, Prison Reforms, etc.

Department Of Internal Security: This department deals with the Indian Police Service, internal security and law & order, Central Police Forces, rehabilitation, the grant of visa, and other immigration matters, insurgency, terrorism, Naxali, activities of inimical foreign agencies, etc

Hence, the correct answer is option (B).

Note:The Department of Border Management was introduced in January 2004, by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) aiming the branch greater fences, floodlights, outposts, and roads for the borders and police stations and vessels for the coasts. Peddling of thousands of kilometers of the borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh borders are nearing completion.