What are the measures taken by the Indian government to intensify the fight against Naxalites
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai alleges frustration of Naxalites due to intensified government action.
The Indian government has implemented several measures to intensify the fight against Naxalites in Chhattisgarh. These measures include:
- Deployment of security forces: The government has deployed a significant number of security forces in Naxal-affected areas to combat the Naxalite insurgency.
- Joint operations: Extensive joint operations have been conducted by the police, paramilitary forces, and the Indian Army to target Naxalite hideouts and dismantle their networks.
- Intelligence gathering: The government has focused on strengthening intelligence gathering mechanisms to gather information about Naxalite activities and their sources of funding.
- Development initiatives: The government has initiated various development programs to address the socio-economic issues that are often exploited by the Naxalites to gain support from local communities.
- Strengthening governance: The government has worked towards improving governance structures and empowering local administrations to effectively address the challenges posed by Naxalism.
- Community participation: Efforts have been made to involve local communities in anti-Naxalite initiatives through community policing and awareness campaigns.
- Modernization of police forces: The government has emphasized the modernization and equipping of state police forces to enhance their ability to tackle the Naxalite insurgency.
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