Naxalism

Context : At least 26 Naxals were killed recently in an encounter with the Maharashtra police in Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. […]

Utility: The Salwa Judum judgment was delivered 10 years ago. Hence important. Background: The Supreme Court (SC) delivered a historic

Context: Over 20 paramilitary personnel died in an encounter with the Maoists in the Tarrem area near Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district.

Current Situation: After the 2008 attack on CRPF, the massive deployment of security forces was witnessed in the left-wing extremism

 Important Initiatives for LWE Affected States Road Connectivity Project for LWE affected areas LWE Mobile Tower Project Aspirational District: The Ministry

 SAMADHAN Doctrine A one-stop solution for the LWE problem. It encompasses the entire strategy of government from short-term policy to

Proactive policing Security forces are no longer reactive. When the Maoists decided to deepen their roots into Gariaband, the State

What is the Plan? The Union Government has selected 115 backward districts for rapid transformation by 2022 in line with

Deadly Attack killing 25 CRPF Jawans in Sukma   Why this has happened? Absence of strategic clarity, over-dependence of states

Facts: More than 1 lakh armed police forces have been deployed in 10 Naxal-affected states. Lack of inter-State connectivity has