Vibrant Village Programme (VVP)

November 11, 2023

GS Paper III Internal security

Context:

Recently, the Home Minister addressed the 62nd Raising Day parade of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) in Dehradun.
He emphasized the importance of preventing the migration of border villages to ensure national security.
He highlighted the Vibrant Village Programme (VVP) as instrumental in delivering essential facilities and infrastructure to this area.

What is the Vibrant Village Programme?

It was announced in the Finance Minister’s Budget Speech 2022.
Aim: To enhance the infrastructure in the villages near the northern border (Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh and the Union Territory of Ladakh) of India.
Under this centrally sponsored scheme, 2,967 villages in 46 blocks of 19 districts have been identified for comprehensive development.

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