Jungle Warfare School:
The government will set up a new Jungle Warfare School at Karreguta Hills, Bijapur (Chhattisgarh) — a former Maoist stronghold to train CRPF, DRG, CoBRA, and state police forces.
- Jungle Warfare School are Specialized military/police training institutions designed to teach troops survival, mobility, and combat skills in dense forest and hilly terrains.
- It Provide counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism training with focus on asymmetric warfare in jungle environments.
- Aim is to enhance operational effectiveness of security forces in Left-Wing Extremism (LWE)-affected regions.
- Train personnel in terrain-specific warfare tactics such as ambushes, cave interventions, and guerrilla counter-strategies.
- Features:
- Realistic Training Environment: Built in actual operational setting (Karreguta Hills) with caves, waterfalls, narrow valleys.
- Multi-Force Participation: CRPF, COBRA, STF, DRG, and state police personnel trained together.
- Modules cover jungle navigation, survival skills, counter-ambush and cave-clearing operations, night ops, intel gathering, and IED detection.
