Basic facilities still a mirage for Makutta tribals

Basic facilities still a mirage for Makutta tribals MADIKERI: Though Scheduled Tribes and Other Forest Dwellers Act 2006 came into existence two to three years ago, the availability of basic Continue reading →

Corruption, Poverty and misrule at the root of naxalism

Sub: Corruption, Poverty and misrule at the root of naxalism Friends, Let us be frank and fearless. Wrong people are ruling us, anti- social elements are ruling us, and Brainless Continue reading →

I still back Naxals’ struggle: Arundhati

I still back Naxals’ struggle: Arundhati Activist rejects ‘Gandhians with guns remark Mumbai: To writer-turned-activist, Arundhati Roy, Naxals fight for the tribals whose habitats lay clamped by MoUs. She supports Continue reading →

Fight the Maoists , not with guns, but with good governance

Fight the Maoists , not with guns, but with good governance There is unease ringing across the walls of South Block as a guerrilla force that has risen in the Continue reading →

DEALING WITH NAXALISM

DEALING WITH NAXALISM RESTORE THE TRIBALS’ RIGHTS In the Naxal-controlled areas, officials and police fear for their lives and are unable to offer normal government services. By S L Rao Continue reading →