Koraput (Odisha), Jan 7 (PTI) Tribal-dominated Koraput of Odisha is expected to witness improved road connectivity soon as construction work in several worst-Maoist hit pockets of the district is going on in full swing. The villagers are now forced to cross three streams to reach Almonda for marketing and avail medical facilities. The National Building Construction Corporation has constructed a 5 kilometre road connecting the hill top village with P Silabadi, a town in the vicinity. "The roads are in the most inaccessible and difficult locations of the district. Rakesh Narayan Sinha, Sonal in-charge of NBCC said, "We have already completed 11 out of the 65 road projects in the district".

Source: India Today January 07, 2018 07:41 UTC