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Naxalites are not concerned about the means to its goal of seizing political
social or economic welfare of these power.
people and are simply using them as a
Cultural values:
The states believe that forest areas are quite clear. The government has
must be utilized to build major made various laws like Rehabilitation
projects and this is leading to the and Resettlement Policy (2007),
evacuation of the tribal people from Chhattisgarh Special Public Security
their land. The conflict between Act (2006), Forest Rights Act (2006),
economic progress and the forest land which could help the tribal
rights continues to fuel the Naxalite's communities and could reduce their
activities. Many issues could be sufferings but instead, these laws were
discussed under this apart from what the reason behind the chaos created
is mentioned above. After looking at between the tribal communities.
the causes, the remedies to be done
How to tackle Naxalism?
After knowing the causes and the resources, multifaceted forms of
flaws in the government services, it's exploitation, social atrocities,
time to understand the possible displacement and deficient
solutions. The complexity in the laws rehabilitation programs, political
and the negligence in these regions marginalization and suppression of
for decades, it has become a must to protests. If at this moment, we lack in
solve this internal security issue. This finding the solutions to the problems
has its reflections on external security mentioned above and resolving the
too. Among these groups persists low issue, the repercussions of the same
degree of employment and would be hazardous to the state and
qualification, new forest policies with ultimately to the country.
restriction for their livelihoods,
cultural humiliation, weak access to The problem seeks solutions in the
health care, education and electricity, following terms:
restricted and limited access to natural
Social and economic development:
The disparity between the poor A good percentage of the national
people in the tribal communities in budget must be allocated addressing
rural areas and rich people in the the needs of these regions. When
urban areas is what fuelled the introducing the strategies for the
Naxalites. Attempts must be made to economic growth of the nation, the
grow these areas concerning its government must always keep in
economy to reduce the barrier mind the possible effects of fast
between the people in the society. growth for all socio-economic groups
Along with this, health, education, in India. If the social needs of these
social welfare, and rural development marginalized people are properly
should be encouraged at these places. addressed, there will be no discontent
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