Archive · 7 Aug 2025
Chhattisgarh Receives Rs 195 Crore for Roads in Naxal Areas
The government is giving Chhattisgarh almost 200 crore rupees to build roads in areas affected by Naxal violence.
This money will be used to build and improve roads, bridges, and related structures in remote areas.
The aim is to help connect villages to important places like markets, schools, and hospitals, making it easier for people to access what they need.
Part of the money will also be used to keep track of the progress and provide support.
Central government approved Rs 195 crore for road construction in Naxal-affected areas of Chhattisgarh.
Funds are for building rural roads, bridges, and related structures.
The project will focus on remote areas within Dantewada, Bijapur, Sukma, and other districts.
The goal is to connect villages to essential services like markets, schools, and health centers.
Administrative funds will support monitoring, technical support, and data management.
- Who
- The Central Government and the Chhattisgarh government.
- What
- Sanctioning of funds for construction and improvement of rural roads, bridges, and connectivity structures.
- When
- Announced on Thursday, August 7th
- Where
- Naxal-affected regions of Chhattisgarh, including Dantewada, Bijapur, Sukma, and others.
- Why
- To improve governance, service delivery, and socio-economic mobility in remote, tribal, and LWE-affected regions.
- Project Name
- Road Connectivity Project for Left Wing Extremism Affected Areas (RCPLWEA)
- Total Funds Sanctioned
- Rs 195 crore
- Programme Funds
- Rs 190.6125 crore
- Administrative Funds
- Rs 4.3875 crore
- Focus Area
- Construction, upgradation, and maintenance of rural roads
- Beneficiary Districts
- Dantewada, Bijapur, Sukma, Narayanpur, Kanker, Bastar, Rajnandgaon, Balrampur, Kondagaon, and Jashpur
