Naxalite movement in Gadchiroli slowed down due to Surajgarh mines project: Maha CM

Naxalite movement in Gadchiroli slowed down due to Surajgarh mines project: Maha CM

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said the Naxalite movement in Gadchiroli district has slowed down since the Surjagarh iron ore mines project became operational.

Speaking during Question Hour in the state Legislative Council here on Wednesday, the chief minister assured that local people would be given jobs in the project on a priority basis.