400 tribals employed as Maoist-affected Bastar gets 1st BPO
Chhattisgarh's Bastar, which is among the worst Maoist-affected regions, got its first Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) centre run by a private firm. Four hundred tribal youths will be employed, at a monthly stipend of â¹4,000, and will be trained in typing, speaking English and technology. Located at a government college building, the centre is aimed at employing tribal youth.