Modi govt units 2026-deadline to finish Maoist extremism, Funds 2025 allocates Rs 3,500 cr for safety increase – Firstpost

Modi govt units 2026-deadline to finish Maoist extremism, Funds 2025 allocates Rs 3,500 cr for safety increase – Firstpost

The allocation for security-related expenditure is taken into account important within the wake of Union House Minister Amit Shah’s repeated statements that the Narendra Modi authorities has resolved to finish Naxalism within the nation by March 2026.

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The Union Funds 2025-26 has allotted Rs 3,481.27 crore for security-related expenditure (SRE) and the Particular Infrastructure Scheme for Left Wing Extremist (LWE) areas because the BJP-led Centre has set a goal of March 2026 to finish the Maoists menace within the nation.

An quantity of Rs 3,481.27 crore has been allotted within the price range offered by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday. An quantity of Rs 2,463.62 crore was allotted underneath this head within the price range for 2024-25.

The allocation is taken into account important within the wake of Union House Minister Amit Shah’s repeated statements that the Narendra Modi authorities has resolved to finish Naxalism within the nation by March 2026.

Forty Naxalites have been killed in separate gunfights within the worst Naxal-hit state of Chhattisgarh this 12 months until January-end.

Final 12 months, 219 Naxalites had been neutralised by safety forces in separate encounters in Chhattisgarh.

Six Maoists had been killed in Odisha in 2024, whereas eight had been arrested and 24 had surrendered.

Based on the house ministry’s knowledge, 48 Naxals have to date been killed this 12 months in all Naxal-affected states, 290 had been killed in 2024 and 50 in 2023.

The federal government has additionally established 290 camps of safety forces in Naxal-affected areas since 2019 and 88 extra are proposed to be arrange in 2025.

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