Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Saturday that Maharashtra`s Vidarbha region has the potential to attract industries and investments. He also asserted that Gadchiroli will become the highest tax-paying district in the state in five years, reported the PTI.

Nitin Gadkari was addressing a gathering at the `Khasdar Audyogik Mahotsav-Advantage Vidarbha`, an industrial expo and exhibition, in Nagpur.