They seek the resurrection of Zale’n-gam, the traditional homeland of the Kukis, which spans across parts of northeast India and northwest Myanmar.
The organisation aims to achieve recognition of Zale’n-gam's territorial integrity and sovereignty, as well as the possibility of statehood within India and Myanmar.
[1] The Kuki National Organisation operates primarily in the mountainous districts of Manipur, India, and adjoining areas in Assam, as well as in the Kabaw valley of Myanmar.
United Komrem Army Thangboi Karong C-in-C The Kuki National Organisation has pursued both peaceful negotiations and armed struggle to achieve its objectives.
[1] The KNO/KNA has been involved in various incidents, including clashes with rival militant groups, encounters with security forces, and instances of violence against civilians.