Raipur, Nov. 3 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said Chhattisgarh was progressing rapidly towards becoming Naxal-free, while hailing the inauguration of the Rs 400-crore Artemis Shanti Hospital in Raipur.

The 350-bed super-speciality hospital, equipped with 11 Centres of Excellence and advanced robotic surgery facilities, is expected to strengthen healthcare infrastructure and provide tertiary-level medical services across Central India.

In a post on X, the Union Home Minister wrote, "Chhattisgarh, once known for Naxalite violence, is today progressing rapidly as it becomes Naxal-free. Today, the 'Artemis Shanti Hospital', built at a cost of Rs 400 crore in Raipur, was inaugurated."

Highlighting the capabilities of the medic...