Overview

• Netam will lead the valedictory of the ‘Karyakarta Vikas Varg Dwitiya Samapan Samaroh’ on June 5 at Nagpur’s Reshimbagh, sharing the stage with RSS Sarsanghchalak Dr. Mohan Bhagwat.
• RSS national publicity in-charge Sunil Ambekar said the invite recognizes Netam’s social work in Bastar and aligns with efforts to strengthen ties with tribal communities.
• After quitting Congress in 2023 to form the Hamar Raj Party, the 84-year-old Netam insists he has retired from active politics and denies any intent to join the BJP.
• He plans to present his views on land displacement, corruption and religious conversions to prompt tribal concerns feeding into RSS and BJP policy discussions.
• Netam cautions that despite engaging thinkers, the RSS still underestimates tribal complexities and hopes his involvement will deepen its understanding.