This Maharashtra Day, tribal villages affected by Maoism has road, electric borewell for the first time since independence

For the residents of Binagunda, a remote tribal hamlet nestled in Gadchiroli on the Chhattisgarh border, this Maharashtra Day (May 1) brings a sense of relief. In this Naxal-affected district, daily life is beginning to change.

Rama Durva, an elderly tribal resident, no longer has to undertake the arduous trek to Laheri.