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New Maoist Rehabilitation Policy
Why in News?
On 12th March 2025, the Chhattisgarh Government approved a new rehabilitation policy for surrendered Maoists ensuring financial aid, education, employment, and security for them.
Key Points
- Approval of New Maoist Rehabilitation Policy:
- The Chhattisgarh Naxal Surrender/Victim Relief and Rehabilitation Policy-2025 replaces the 2023 policy.
- The policy offers financial aid, education, employment, and security to surrendered Maoists.
- Special schemes will assist in self-employment and skill development, ensuring reintegration into society.
- Victims of Maoist violence will receive support and rehabilitation.
- Establishment of State Water Informatics Centre (SWIC):
- The Cabinet approved setting up SWIC for scientific water resource management.
- An MoU will be signed with the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti for collaboration.
- SWIC will collect, analyze, and store data on rainfall, groundwater quality, reservoir levels, and more.
- The National Water Informatics Centre (NWIC) will support the initiative with a digital platform for policymaking and strategic decisions.
- Approval of Key Legislative Bills:
- Chhattisgarh State Industrial Security Force Bill-2025
- Chhattisgarh Cooperative Society (Amendment) Bill-2025
- Chhattisgarh Private University (Establishment and Operation) (Amendment) Bill-2025
- Launch of Chief Minister’s Good Governance Fellowship Scheme:
- The scheme aims to engage youth in governance and policy implementation.
- It will enhance good governance practices in the state.
