Govt plans national centre to coordinate ops against LWEs; first time since 1989, incidents of Maoist violence below 500
First Post October 09, 2019 By Yatish Yadav The Central Government is planning to create a National Coordination Centre (NCC) which will function as a databank on Maoists' core strongholds and cadres, and as a synergy point for intelligence gathering and anti-Maoist operations The NCC will also utilise the experience and knowledge of retired police officers who have served in anti-Maoist operations in areas of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Chhattisgarh The joint platform will also help security forces to counter the Maoist strategy of using one state for action and another for escaping and seeking shelter Since the situation has significantly improved this year with effective tackling of Left Wing Extremism (LWE), the government is planning to create a National Coordination Centre (NCC) which will function as a databank on Maoists' core strongholds and cadres, and act as a synergy point for intelligence gathering and anti-Maoist operations. The NCC will ...