Vibrant Village Programme

By IASbook Team September 26, 2023 Educational Resources 0 Comments

Cabinet approves Centrally Sponsored Scheme “Vibrant Villages Programme”

Approved in: February, 2023
Approved by: The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister of India For the Financial Years: 2022-23 to 2025-26
Financial Allocation: Rs. 4800 crore
Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP) has been announced in the Finance Minister’s Budget Speech 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.
It will reverse the outmigration from these villages adding to improved security of the border.
The scheme will provide funds for development of essential infrastructure and creation of livelihood opportunities in 19 Districts and 46 Border blocks 4 states and 1 UT along the northern land border.
- In the first phase 663 Villages will be taken up in the programme.
Vibrant Village Action Plans will be created by the district administration with the help of Gram Panchayats
- 100% saturation of Central and state schemes will be ensured.