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Chhattisgarh Finance Minister present Rs 1.72 lakh cr budget for 2026-27,
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The Chhattisgarh government has presented a Rs 1.72 lakh crore budget for the financial year 2026-27, outlining a comprehensive roadmap for education, health, irrigation, digital connectivity, and employment, with special focus on Bastar and other formerly Naxal-affected regions. Finance
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Journey from fear to change: Chhattisgarh CM Sai's rural bus service accel
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The forest region of Sukma, which remained isolated from the national mainstream for decades due to Naxal violence and blocked roads, is now writing a new story of change. Roads that once smelled of gunpowder and were shadowed by guns are now filled with buses running under the "Chief Min
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CRPF sets up 229 forward bases in Naxal areas since 2019 as Centre targets
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As part of its strategy to establish dominance over Naxalism, with the Centre setting March 2026 as the deadline to eliminate the menace, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), one of the principal forces tasked with countering Left Wing Extremism, has set up a total of 229 Forward Oper
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Chhattisgarh CM inaugurates 2nd phase of Rural Bus Service Scheme connecti
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The second phase of the scheme includes 23 routes, with the inauguration of 24 buses.
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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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CRPF sets up hilltop camp in Sukma's Gogunda, in Chhattisgarh to boost are
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
According to officials, the new camp is expected to significantly strengthen area domination, improve road connectivity, and facilitate the delivery of government welfare schemes to long-neglected tribal villages in the region.
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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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Former MP CM Digvijaya Singh challenges CM Yadav to visit naxal-affected a
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Chief Minister Mohan Yadav ji, have you ever visited Naxal-affected areas? I am the Chief Minister who spent the night with the DGP at the Songuda police station in the Naxal region. If you have the courage, go and stay there. I am a staunch opponent of Naxal violence because Naxals have
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Bihar election has strengthened people's trust in Election Commission, sta
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that Bihar election has strengthened people's trust in the Election Commission as he backed the exercise of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls being conducted in different states of the country by the Election Commission, statin
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Imamganj Assembly Seat: Jitan Ram Manjhi's prestige on stake as NDA faces
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Once a Naxal-affected area, Imamganj has struggled with underdevelopment for decades. Located near the Bihar-Jharkhand border, it plays a vital role in transit and trade between the two states. The local economy primarily depends on agriculture, with major crops including rice, maize, whe
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Bihar polls: Voting held in Bhimbandh in Munger after two decades; village
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Voting was conducted peacefully across the three assembly constituencies of Munger district, with visible enthusiasm among residents of Bhimbandh.
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"Backbone of Naxalism broken," says Chhattisgarh CM after surrender of 21
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In an X post, CM Sai wrote, "The end of the anti-people Maoist ideology through 'Puna Margem,' Establishment of peace in Bastar. Today, in Kanker district, under the 'Puna Margem - From Rehabilitation to Revival' initiative, 21 Naxalites have abandoned the path of violence and surrendered
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