Bastar Olympics: A New Wave of Peace, Participation, and Change

  • Sports for Peacebuilding: In Bastar, once heavily affected by Left-Wing Extremism (LWE), the 'Bastar Olympics' has emerged as a transformative social movement, channelising youth energy towards constructive activities and fostering peace.
  • Growing Public Participation: The number of participants increased nearly three-fold in 2025 (3.91 lakh) compared to 2024, reflecting growing public trust in governance and state institutions.
  • Inclusive Rehabilitation Initiative: A special team named 'Nua Baat' (meaning 'New Path' in the local tribal dialect) has been formed, comprising former Maoists who have returned to the mainstream, victims of Naxalism, and para-athletes.
  • Model of Social Inclusion: Representing all seven districts of ....
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