22 CPI (Maoist) cadres surrender in Odisha
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Why in news
Odisha Police received the surrender of 22 CPI (Maoist) cadres, including high-ranking members, following the state's new surrender-and-rehabilitation policy.
Background
The Odisha government will provide financial assistance, housing, and other benefits to the surrendered cadres.
Facts for Prelims
- Fact22 members of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) surrendered in Odisha
- PostSurrendered cadres included one Divisional Committee Member and six Area Committee Members
- SchemeOdisha's new surrender-and-rehabilitation policy provides financial assistance and housing
For Mains
Q. Analyze the effectiveness of surrender-and-rehabilitation policies as a strategy to counter Left-Wing Extremism in India's tribal heartlands.
Dimensions to cover in your answer
- Ideological erosion: Impact of leadership vacuum and disillusionment on Maoist recruitment
- Incentive-based rehabilitation: Balancing financial rewards with long-term socio-economic integration
- Security-led pressure: Synergy between kinetic operations and policy-driven surrender
Keywords: Left-Wing Extremism · Rehabilitation Policy · Counter-insurgency · Ideological Disillusionment · Internal Security
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