Sukma, Dec. 9 -- The worst insurgency-hit Sukma district of Chhattisgarh is scripting a new chapter of development as bicycles provided under the government's 'Civic Action Program' are improving connectivity for villagers. Security forces, including the CRPF and district police, are actively involved in distributing bicycles, enabling residents who were previously confined to forested areas to access essential services and urban centres more easily.

Speaking about the initiative, Sukma Collector Devesh Kumar Dhruv said, "Our security forces, including the CRPF and the district police, are regularly involved with the district administration... Under the Civic Action Program, the police and CRPF are distributing bicycles. This provides co...