The scheme has created a "three times multiplier effect" in local employment generation and helped reduce migration from the ...

Former insurgents in eastern Jharkhand are trading guns for fishing nets under a central government scheme that has helped transform a once violence-torn region and contributed to its removal from a ...

A government scheme helps former Naxalites in Jharkhand trade guns for fishing nets, leading to economic growth and peace in the region. Fish farming provides a profitable alternative to insurgency.