CONFERENCE

LOGO
NAXALISM-MAOIST INSURGENCY
1.ANUBHAB DAS 2.MOUPRIYA KUNDU 3.AISHMITA PAUL 4.ADITYA
NARAYAN DIXIT 5.BISWAYAN ROY

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION IMPACT DISCUSSION

Naxalism, also known as Maoism or It is difficult to explain why schools, primary
Naxalism is a socio-political movement 1.Security Challenges:
Left-Wing Extremism , a rooted in Maoist ideology, originating in Clashes between Naxalite groups and security forces health centres and MGNREGA can't function
protracted insurgency rooted in the Naxalbari village of West Bengal, resulting armed conflicts. properly if it can reduce problems of Naxal
leftist ideology, has posed a India, in the late 1960s. The movement Significant security concerns in states like Chhattisgarh, areas. This is also helping Naxals to gain
persistent challenge to India's aims to address issues of land Jharkhand, Odisha, etc. tribals' trust more and more by themselves
internal security for decades . distribution, social inequality, and indulging in development schemes of various
Originating from the Naxalbari exploitation of marginalized communities. kinds.
2.Economic Disruption:
village in West Bengal in the late Naxalites, followers of this movement,
Discouragement of investments in Naxal-affected areas.
1960s, the movement has spread advocate for armed struggle against the •> Naxals are not some friends of the poor or
state to achieve their objectives. Over Impediment to economic growth in affected regions. Robin Hoods who are fighting against the
across several states creating
the years, Naxalism has spread to various rich.
pockets of conflict particularly in states in India, leading to a complex and 3.Humanitarian Impact: •> Naxals believe like Mao that power flows
Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Odisha, contentious socio-political landscape. Displacement of many from their homes. from the barrel of their gun and so they can
Bihar, and Andhra Pradesh , Civilians caught in the crossfire facing threats. keep killing their enemies
primarily affecting regions with Naxal, Naxalite and Naksalvadi are •> They oppose the democratic nature of our
socio-economic disparities and generic terms used to refer to various 4.Social Divide: country
tribal populations The movement, militant Communist Pitting different communities against each other. •> killing dissenters in their kangaroo courts -
characterized by its armed groups operating in different parts of Heightened tensions about socio-economic issues. > "JAN ADALAT"
resistance against state forces, India under different organizational •> They Keep alliances with political parties,
envelopes. In the eastern to help them win their elections and thus
seeks to address socio-economic 5.Government Response:
states of the mainland India gaining favours from them..
disparities and issues related to Military operations, development initiatives, and So Naxals are not as evil as the states shows
(Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal
land distribution. This abstract and Odisha), they are usually addressing socio-economic grievances. them to be nor as great as they wants
provides a focused analysis of known as, or refer to themselves as themselves to be seen. They are somewhere
counterinsurgency strategies Maoists while in southern states like in the middle. Both parts combine to form the
employed by the Indian Andhra Pradesh they are entire truth
government and their regional known under other titles.
implications in addressing the The slow implementation of land reforms CONCLUSION
Naxalite movement and also is the main reason for the growth of
. In conclusion, Naxalism is a long-standing
enlightening concise overview of Naxalism.
issue in India that originated from the
the key aspects of naxalism in Fig: GUNS USED BY LWE Fig: COMMUNIST LOGO Naxalbari region in West Bengal in the late
India. 1960s. The movement, driven by factors such
OPERATION GREEN HUNT as mismanagement of forests, detachment of
Furthermore, the regional
local tribes from the government, poor
implications of Naxalism are •> AIM : to establish peace , and protect implementation of tribal policies, and lack of
considered, with attention to the rights of people from the broader land reforms, has since spread to around 8
cross-border influences, external socio-economic context different states, affecting over 150
support, and the •> Co-ordinated, multi state organisation districts. Despite being termed as the
interconnectedness of insurgencies to neutralize the naxal militants biggest problem in Adivasi areas, Naxalism is
•> Duration : September 2009 - present a manifestation of deeper social problems,
in neighboring countries. including unemployment, poverty, and socio-
The analysis as well as presenting •> regions falling under this mission - economic injustices. To tackle the LWE
this topic in our poster highlights central and eastern India
problem, a holistic approach combining
•> operation involved COBRAs , CRPF ,
the importance of a nuanced and development and security-related
other intelligence agencies interventions is required. Additionally, civil
adaptive approach, emphasizing the •> emerged as a response to the escalating
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE , society and the media should build pressure
integration of security measures violence perpetrated by Maoist rebels on the Maoists to eschew violence and engage
with sustained socio-economic INDIA in peaceful dialogue. The government, on the
development to mitigate the appeal other hand, must address the underlying
of Naxalism socio-economic issues and ensure the
CONTACT STRENGTH AND WEAPONS IS TERRORISM SIMILAR TO THAT OF inclusive development of affected areas to
USED NAXALISM bring an end to Naxalism.
Name - ANUBHAB DAS
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