Vibrant Villages Programme-II
- In February 2026, Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the Vibrant Villages Programme–II (VVP–II) in Assam.
- The initiative aims to strengthen infrastructure and development in strategically important border villages.
Objectives and Strategic Significance
- The Vibrant Villages Programme-II focuses on the integrated development of "First Villages" located along the northern borders.
- It aims to improve infrastructure and social facilities to effectively reverse the trend of rural out-migration.
- The initiative targets nineteen districts across Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, and the Ladakh union territory.
- Identifying these remote outposts as "First Villages" marks a strategic shift in India’s national security paradigm.
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