Union Cabinet approves 'Vibrant Villages Programme' for northern borders

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Category : National Published on: February 17 2023

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The Union Cabinet has approved the centrally-sponsored "Vibrant Villages Programme" for financial years 2022-23 to 2025-26 with an outlay of Rs 4,800 crore.
Out of financial allocation of Rs. 4800 Crore 2500 crore rupees will be used for roads.
This decision also aims to encourage people to stay in their native locations in border areas, reversing outmigration from these regions and contributing to improved border security.
663 villages will be included in the initiative in the first phase.
Gram Panchayats will assist the district administration in developing vibrant village action plans and 100 % saturation of Central and state schemes will be ensured.

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Union Cabinet approves 'Vibrant Villages Programme' for northern borders