Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Spurred by the demands of local people, the Chhattisgarh government has decided to reopen as many as 260 government-run schools, located in four districts of the Naxal-hit Bastar region, which were shut 15 years ago due to various reasons including Maoist violence, officials said on Monday. India News | Chhattisgarh Govt to Reopen 260 Schools Shut for 15 Years in Naxal-hit Bastar Region.