About Naxalism in India

1. NAXALISM
Curse on:-Bihar, Jharkhand, Andhra
Pradesh, Udisa, Chhattisgarh

2. What is Naxalism..??
 Referred as Maoists in mainland
India.
 Declared as terrorists in southern
India.
 With the leaders having hideouts in
china
 Consist of the displaced tribal's.

3. Starting of Naxalism
 The term 'Naxal' derives from the name of
the village Naxalbari in West Bengal, where
the movement had its origin.
 Charu Majumdar and Kaanu Sanyal took
weapons against the government in 1967.
 Circa 1971 the Naxalites gained a strong
presence among the radical sections of the
student movement in Calcutta. Students left
school to join the Naxalites.

6. Casualties-year
Road network

7. Incidents and deaths till 30.04.2013

9. What is being to stop Naxalism
 A naxal management division was created in
October 19, 2006.
 The Division monitors the LWE situation and
counter-measures being taken by the affected
States.
 The Road Requirement Plan (RRP) Phase-I was
approved in February, 2009 for improvement of
road connectivity in 34 extremely LWE affected
districts in 8 States.