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‘Not last, they are the first villages of India’: Read what are ‘Vibrant Villages’ and how the Modi govt is including them to strengthen...
The Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP) was announced in the Finance Minister's Budget Speech in 2022. The programme envisages coverage of border villages on Northern border having sparse population, limited connectivity and infrastructure, which often get left out from the development gains.
Rahul Gandhi shares video to call PM Modi a liar, gets Congress workers, non-residents to act as Ladakhis
Rahul Gandhi posted a video today, claiming that it contains testimonials from people from Ladakh saying that China has occupied Indian territory. Posting the tweet, the Gandhi scion insinuated that PM Modi is lying while claiming that China has not occupied Indian area.
Ladakh: Amid LAC standoff, Indian Army completes crucial Galwan river bridge that PLA has been trying to stall
The newly constructed bridge would enable the Indian military with the advantage of rapid mobilisation of the equipment and personnel to protect India's strategic interests against expansionist China.
India to complete the construction of strategic Darbuk-Shyok-Daulat Beg Oldie (DSDBO) road in Ladakh by year-end: Read details
BRO is expected to complete the work on the 255 Km-long strategic Darbuk-Shyok-Daulat Beg Oldie (DSDBO) road in Ladakh within this year
Jharkhand govt cancels permission to BRO for recruiting workers from the state for construction projects near LAC in Ladakh
Jharlhand govt had permitted BRO to hold a recruitment drive in Dumka to hire workers for projects in Ladakh, but now permission cancelled
12,000 workers to be moved in special trains to complete vital infrastructure projects near China border amidst military standoff: Report
11 special trains to carry 11,815 workers from Jharkhand to areas near China border to complete pending road protects by BRO
Defence Minister inaugurates strategic road connecting Indo-China border at Lipulekh pass, travel to Kailash Mansarovar shortened
The road originates at Ghatiabagarh and ends at Lipulekh pass, the gateway to Kailash-Mansarovar which is just 90 km away
Sikh community in Kashmir agrees for demolition of 72-year-old Gurudwara to make way for National Highway
The Gurudwara was one of four bottlenecks in the road project, most parts of which were completed in 2013. Besides the gurudwara, the three other bottlenecks were a power line, a petrol pump, and water supply lines.
BRO is rapidly developing roads at India-China border to help army, giving strategic advantage to India
The rapid construction along the India-China border over the last few years has changed the military dynamics in the region.
Proposed tunnels through Sela Pass in Arunachal to reduce travel time to the China border by an hour
These tunnels in Arunachal Pradesh would make troop movement a lot easier during winter
