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Government of India
Ministry of Home Affairs
25-February-2015 16:27 IST
Ceasefire Organisations in the North-East

The three factions of National Socialist Council of Nagaland i.e. NSCN (Isac-Muivah), NSCN (Khole-Kitovi) & NSCN (Khaplang) are currently under ceasefire agreement with the Government in India. However, other insurgent groups of the North-Eastern States are also under Suspension of Operation (SoO) agreement with the Government. The State-wise and organisation-wise details of insurgent groups of the North Eastern States alongwith numbers of designated camps who are presently under ceasefire/SoO agreement with the Government is as below:

 

Name of Insurgent Groups

Date of agreement

Number of designated camps

ASSAM

United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA/Pro-Talk)

Under SoO w.e.f. 03.09.2011

03

National Democratic Front of Bodoland/Progressive (NDFB/P)

Under SoO w.e.f. 01.06.2005

03

National Democratic Front of Bodoland/Ranjan Daimary (NDFB/RD)

Under SoO w.e.f. 29.11.2013

02

Karbi Longri NC Hills Liberation Front (KLNLF)

Surrendered on 11.02.2010 following a ceasefire agreement

03

Five Adivasi outfits, namely AANLA, BCF, ACMA, STF & APA

Surrendered on 24.01.2012 following a ceasefire agreement

08

MANIPUR

Kuki National Organisation (KNO)

August, 2008

07

United Progressive Front (UPF)

August, 2008

05

NAGALAND

National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Isac-Muivah)

01.08.1997

09

National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Khaplang)

28.04.2001

02

National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Khole-Kitovi)

28.04.2012

04

 

The Central Government is implementing a scheme for surrender-cum-rehabilitation of militants/ insurgents of North Eastern Region since 1998. Under the scheme, one time grant/money Rs. 1.5 lakh, monthly stipend/remuneration Rs. 3500/- per cadre, incentives for weapons etc. are given to the surrenderees as a rehabilitation package. In case of Manipur, one time grant/money Rs. 2.5 lakh and monthly stipend/remuneration Rs. 4000/- per cadre are given to the surrenderees under a special surrender-cum-rehabilitation scheme formulated in 2012. During the financial year 2013-14, a sum of Rs. 15.55 crore has been released to the North Eastern States towards payment of stipend/remuneration to the SoO/surrendered cadres.

 

This was stated by the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju in a written reply to Shri Santiuse Kujur in the Rajya Sabha today.

 

 

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