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Which of the following sectors is/are regarded as critical infrastructure?
1. Aviation sector
2. Power sector
3. Atomic energy sector
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Explanation
In India, the National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre (NCIIPC), acting under Section 70 of the Information Technology Act, 2000, identifies sectors whose assets are vital for national security, economy, and public health. The designated Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) sectors include:
- Power & Energy: This includes the national power grid and energy generation facilities.
- Transport: This covers the Aviation sector, railways, and maritime transport.
- Strategic & Public Enterprises: This category encompasses the Atomic energy sector, space research, and defense-related industries.
- Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)
- Telecom
- Government
Since all three mentioned sectors—Aviation, Power, and Atomic Energy—are classified as critical infrastructure due to their strategic importance and impact on national security, the correct answer is 1, 2 and 3.
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