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Chhatisgarh to use CSR budgets to build students hostels in Naxal-hit areas

Raipur, Aug 9:  Chhattisgarh government has planned to construct hostels for students in Naxal-affected areas through public-private-partnership (PPP) mode, using the Corporate Social Responsibility budgets of corporates.The hostels will be built using the Corporate Social

chhatisgarh to use csr budgets to build students hostels in naxal hit areas chhatisgarh to use csr budgets to build students hostels in naxal hit areas
Raipur, Aug 9:  Chhattisgarh government has planned to construct hostels for students in Naxal-affected areas through public-private-partnership (PPP) mode, using the Corporate Social Responsibility budgets of corporates.



The hostels will be built using the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds of industries operating in Chhattisgarh, Scheduled Tribe/Scheduled Caste Development Minister Kedar Kashyap said here yesterday.

A hostel has been built at a cost of Rs 7.50 crore in Durg district with corporate assistance. Besides, Bhilai Steel Plant's CSR fund would be utilised for constructing a hostel for girl students in Bhilai, he said.

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