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Model Diplomat Research Team · Last reviewed July 7, 2026

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- The Madhukar Gupta Committee was a 2016 Indian government panel that reviewed border protection along the India-Pakistan frontier and recommended infrastructure and technological reforms.
- Why was the Madhukar Gupta Committee formed?
- What is the CIBMS that the committee championed?
- How does the Gupta Committee differ from the Kargil Review Committee?
- Which force is responsible for implementing the committee's recommendations?

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The Madhukar Gupta Committee was a 2016 Indian government panel that reviewed border protection along the India-Pakistan frontier and recommended infrastructure and technological reforms.

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