Topic- Mission Naxal Free India ( Target- March 2026), Briefing delivered by G. P. Singh, Director General, CRPF
At the 100th Dialogue, IPS G.P. Singh provided a concise overview of recent developments under Mission Naxal-Free India (target: March 2026). Citing a major operation in a remote and strategically significant region, he emphasized the challenges of terrain and access, along with the tactical outcomes that followed.
G P Singh outlined a broader framework combining intelligence-led action, targeted development initiatives, and legal-financial tracking. He highlighted a sharp decline in affected districts and increased surrenders, indicating a shift in the operational landscape. Notable progress was also seen in the establishment of field infrastructure and service delivery in previously ungoverned zones. He touched upon evolving community engagement strategies and institutional responses to long-standing structural issues. The session underscored a larger transition in internal security dynamics—pointing toward a more stable and integrated future in historically troubled regions.