Business Standard

Central Aid For States Hit By Extremism

Image

Our Political Bureau BUSINESS STANDARD

The ministry of home affairs has proposed to extend backward district initiative (BDI) to the states affected by the Left extremism and provide additional resources to the tune of Rs 15 crore every in years in every districts for three consecutive years.

The planning commission has approved by the proposal under which each district of nine states infested by naxalites would get Rs 45 crores in three years to

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: Jan 08 2003 | 12:00 AM IST

Explore News