The State Government has completed construction of a Polytechnic and livelihood College in the Sukma District Headquarters, officials informed.
The buildings had been constructed at a total cost of Rs 15 crores.
The Polytechnic building was constructed at a cost of Rs 11 crore and the livelihood College building at a cost of Rs 4 crores.
There are 11 districts of Chhattisgarh included in list of 115 Aspirational Districts identified by NITI Aayog in the country, officials informed.
They are- Korba , Bastar, Mahasamund Bijapur, Dantewada,Chhattisgarh, Kanker, Kondagaon, Narayanpur, Rajnandgaon and Sukma .
NITI Aayog has given ‘in principle’ approval to various proposals related to roads, telecommunication, education, Ujjwala yojana and expansion of bank branches for overall development of Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region.
In a bid to strengthen education system, in-principle approval was given for declaration of 10 lWE affected blocks as educationally backward blocks.