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Only 3 districts now categorized as Most LWE Affected: MoS Home Nityanand
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha in a written reply that the number of Naxal-affected districts has been reduced from 126 to 90 in April-2018, 70 in July-2021, 38 in April 2024, 18 in April 2025 and only 11 in October 2025, with only
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India will be completely free from menace of Naxalism before next DGsP/IGs
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday asserted to end Naxalism before the next all-India Director Generals of Police (DGsP)-Inspector Generals of Police (IGsP) conference.
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Yoga and Sudarshan Kriya in Chhattisgarh Prisons: New initiative to give d
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Chhattisgarh, long known for Naxalism and violence, is now witnessing efforts to transform its image. Under Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, prison reforms have been prioritised, with yoga and Sudarshan Kriya introduced for inmates in all state prisons.
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"Working towards making Odisha naxal-free by March 2026": DGP YB Khurania
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Odisha DGP YB Khurania said, "Today, I had a meeting with the District Superintendent of Police (SPs) of all the Naxal-affected districts. We reviewed the operations that are happening on the ground and how we can take operations in a fast-forward way, so that by March 2026,
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"Voting to be held from 7 am to 3 pm in Naxal-affected areas": MP Chief El
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"Tomorrow is polling day for 230 assembly constituencies in Madhya Pradesh. Voting will start at 7:00 am and conclude at 6:00 pm in the state. But voting will be held from 7 am to 3 pm in assembly constituencies in Balaghat namely, Baihar, Lanji and Paraswada assembly constituency. Along
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Centre released Rs 2,053.13 cr to 39 districts in 9 Naxal-affected states
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Rai said that these 39 districts are in Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha and Telangana.
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Naxal-hit districts reduces from 70 in 2014 to 46 in 2021: Nityanand Rai
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha that the number of Naxal-affected districts has gone down from 70 in 2014 to 46 in 2021.
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Chhattisgarh CM to meet Amit Shah, to discuss GST impact on state resource
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 13 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel will meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday in the national capital and is likely to discuss the impact of the GST system on the state resources, development of Naxal affected districts and
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Soon, drone cameras will monitor Odisha's Naxal-affected areas
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Sep 24 (ANI): Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Rajendra Prasad Sharma informed that the police will procure drone cameras for the surveillance of severely Naxal-affected districts to augment security.
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Chhattisgarh receives assistance worth Rs 696 crores from Centre
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India] Jan 10 (ANI): The Union Government on Tuesday sanctioned Rs 696 crores to eight Naxal affected districts of Chhattisgarh for three years under its Special Central Assistance Scheme.
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Union Cabinet approves package of Rs. 3,000 crore to 35 Naxal-affected dis
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chattisgarh) [India], September 29 (ANI): The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday approved a funding package of Rs. 3,000 crores to 35 Naxal-affected districts in the country for the purpose of security and development of the areas.
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