IN 2003‚ when the Government of India identified 55 districts affected by left-wing extremism (naxalism) across nine States to address the issue of backwardness‚ its decision stemmed from the realisation that people were drawn into naxalism and forced to take up arms in order to meet their socio-economic needs. These districts are in the States of Andhra Pradesh‚ Bihar‚ Chhattisgarh‚ Jharkhand‚ Maharashtra‚ Madhya Pradesh‚ Orissa‚ Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. The objective was to accelerate
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History of Naxalism It is said that Naxalism is one of the organization of aggressive communists. In other words it is also called CPI (MAOIST ) . After Indian independence in 1947 the communist extremist started armed violence activities first time in 1948 but because of lack of public support the movement couldn’t get velocity. This Naxalites communists always keep deep belief on violence. From the beginning they had started committing violence by using Arms. Naxalites adopted the way of armed
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Have you wondered how much more difficult it has become to tell the difference between entertainment and news channels on television? After all‚ the television channel business‚ worth Rs18‚000 crore in advertisement and subscription fees‚ is dominated by the entertainment genre. And print‚ with Rs14‚800 crore in revenue‚ is still largely about news. This is despite the fact that there are more news channels than those of any other genre. Earlier this year‚ in response to a question in Parliament
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IIMK Submitted by‚ GROUP 8‚ Section D PGP/14/202 Arik Das PGP/14/207 Chaitra Jagannath PGP/14/209 Chandramohan Nayak PGP/14/214 Kumari Sonia PGP/14/243 Sravya Shakuntala B The Naxalite Revolt – Why is it the Biggest Internal Threat to India’s Progress? Contents Contents 2 1 Introduction 3 2 The Red Corridor 4 3 Causes of Naxalism 5 3.1 Structural violence 5 3.2 Poverty 5 3.3 Food insecurity 5 3.4 Literacy 5 3.5 Health 6 3.6 Drinking water‚ Sanitation and Housing
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Relate International Terrorism with Ethno-National Identity Problem What is the root cause of terrorism? What drives a terrorist group to commit acts of violence? Is it the environment they are born in to or is it a trait that is developed over time as a result of their upbringing? The term ethno-nationalism can be defined as “the combination of both ethnic and national identities in some way for a political purpose‚ usually to infer superiority over some other group or groups”. This identity is
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THREE CAREER EPISODES CAREER EPISODE - I CE-1.1 INTRODUCTION Academic Project done during sixth semester to fulfill the requirement for awarding degree of Bachelor of Technology in Mining Engineering from Kakatiya University. Topic: Slope Stability Analysis in Open Cast Mines.
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last years have seen a dramatic rise in Naxal violence‚ and this week’s incidents prove that little is being done to contain it. It was a warm April afternoon. Humidity rose like a blanket from the jungles around Murkinar‚ a small hamlet in Dantewada district‚ Chhattisgarh. Murkinar has two claims to fame: it has a police post on the side of the road and it is linked by a bus that plies between this hamlet and Bijapur‚ a nearby town. As usual‚ villagers were waiting at the bus stop when the
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perceptions. One of the major issues that are of concern in India today is the ongoing war between the state and those branded naxals. These naxals claim to be the indigenous of the state. Since Naxalbari the war has grown many folds and incidents like Dantewada has put every Indian to shame. Cinema too has tried to draw and explore this crisis of identity a number of times. One such attempt was Govind Nihalani’s Hazar Chaurasi ki Maa produced in 1998. The film received critical acclaim for its impeccable
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------------------------------------------------- Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh is a state in Central India. The state was formed on November 1‚ 2000 by partitioning 16Chhattisgarhi-speaking south-eastern districts of Madhya Pradesh. Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh‚ which is the 10th largest state in India‚ with an area of 135‚190 km2 (52‚200 sq mi). By population‚ it ranks as the 16th most-populated state of the nation. It is an important electricity and steel-producing state of India. Chhattisgarh
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Ministry of Panchayati Raj A NOTE ON THE BACKWARD REGIONS GRANT FUND PROGRAMME (8TH Sept. 2009) The Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme (BRGF)‚ launched by the Prime Minister at Barpeta in Assam on 19th February 2006‚ signifies a new approach to addressing persistent regional imbalances in development. The programme subsumes the Rashtriya Sama Vikas Yojana (RSVY)‚ a scheme earlier being administered by the Planning Commission. The BRGF Programme covers 250 districts in 27 States‚ of which 232
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