UPSC CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION

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LECTURE 53

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UPSC CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION

MAINS ANSWER WRITING PRACTICE

LECTURE 53

CSE MAINS

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DEMAND OF THE QUESTIONS

Brief description of the downward trend of LWE

[20-30 WORDS ]

Government of India’s Approach

[80-90 WORDS ]

Concluding Remarks[ 20-30 WORDS ]

Q. Left Wing Extremism (LWE) is showing a downward trend, but still affects many parts of the

country. Briefly explain the Government of India’s approach to counter the challenges posed by

LWE. [Answer in 150 Words]

INTRODUCTION

▪ Left Wing extremism (LWE) had been a chronic issue for the internal security of India. But the effortsmade by the government have helped in shrinking the influence of Naxalism across the country.

▪ According to some figures released by Ministry of Home Affairs the number of districts affected withNaxal violence have come down from 106 to 90, across 11 states.

Downward trend in Left Wing Extremism

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Q. Left Wing Extremism (LWE) is showing a downward trend, but still affects many parts of the

country. Briefly explain the Government of India’s approach to counter the challenges posed by

LWE. [Answer in 150 Words]

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CONNECTING LINE

▪ But in spite of this downward trend, LWE still poses multiple challenges such as ‘radicalization ofyouth’; hindering the development initiatives; threat to the political stability of LWE areas; etc.Hence to tackle this issue the government is following a multipronged approach which can beexplained as follows.

Q. Left Wing Extremism (LWE) is showing a downward trend, but still affects many parts of the

country. Briefly explain the Government of India’s approach to counter the challenges posed by

LWE. [Answer in 150 Words]

Government’s Approach

Empowering Security Forces

Socio-Economic

Development

Good Governance

Public Perception

Management

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Q. Left Wing Extremism (LWE) is showing a downward trend, but still affects many parts of the

country. Briefly explain the Government of India’s approach to counter the challenges posed by

LWE. [Answer in 150 Words]

▪ Under this approach the government has taken various measures such as approving ‘umbrella schemefor modernization of police force’; formulation of special forces – Black Panthers (Chhattisgarh) andBastariya Batallion (by CRPF); SAMADHAN Doctrine etc.

▪ These measures are likely to go a long way to sufficiently empower the security forces to make themmore efficient in tackling the challenge posed by LWE in terms of internal security.

Empowering Security Forces

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▪ Besides this, the government of India in collaborations with the state governments of the LWE affectedareas are undertaking various developmental activities to give boost to economic activities.

▪ The recently approved proposal for setting up 4,072 mobile towers to improvise telecom connectivitynetwork in LWE areas is one such example.

▪ In addition to this, the skill development schemes like ‘ROSHNI’ will enable the youth from LWE areas tochannelize their energies in right direction and be saved from radicalization by Naxalites.

▪ Such initiatives will not only enable the youth from LWE areas to find a livelihood but will also make themthe torch bearer of social development of their respective regions.

Socio-Economic Development

Q. Left Wing Extremism (LWE) is showing a downward trend, but still affects many parts of the

country. Briefly explain the Government of India’s approach to counter the challenges posed by

LWE. [Answer in 150 Words]

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▪ Good Governance and Public perception management go hand in hand.▪ In this regard there are numerous examples of bureaucrats who have contributed tremendously in terms

of good governance initiatives to build public trust towards the administration.▪ ‘Choo Lo Asmaan’ a good governance initiative in the field of education by the district collector of

Dantewada is one of the most notable example in this regard.▪ Election awareness campaigns and peaceful conduction of elections is another good governance

initiative which will help in tackling the challenge of political instability caused by the LWE.

Good Governance & Public Perception Management

Q. Left Wing Extremism (LWE) is showing a downward trend, but still affects many parts of the

country. Briefly explain the Government of India’s approach to counter the challenges posed by

LWE. [Answer in 150 Words]

CONCLUSION

▪ LWE is not an outcome of any one single cause but an outcome of multiple factor. Hence by following amultidimensional approach the government is taking the steps in the right direction.

▪ Various reports have identified that LWE is showing a downward trend and with continued efforts much more can beachieved.

▪ Though some gaps do exist in the implementation of the policies to tackle the LWE. But significant developments aretaking place to plug these gaps. It is possible that India can rid itself completely from the menace of LWE.

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Q. Left Wing Extremism (LWE) is showing a downward trend, but still affects many parts of the

country. Briefly explain the Government of India’s approach to counter the challenges posed by

LWE. [Answer in 150 Words]

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Q. Left Wing Extremism (LWE) is showing a downward trend, but still affects many parts of the

country. Briefly explain the Government of India’s approach to counter the challenges posed by

LWE. [Answer in 150 Words]