Naxal-hit states get Rs 3,450 cr in FY24 for improving infrastructure
- Posted on January 23, 2025
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Naxal-hit states get Rs 3,450 cr in FY24 for improving infrastructure
The Centre has allocated ₹3,450 crore in 2023-24 to improve public infrastructure in the most LWE-affected districts across eight states. Additionally, ₹100 crore was spent on hiring helicopters for counter-LWE operations. The government aims to eradicate left-wing extremism by March 31, 2026, with significant progress seen in Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and Jharkhand.