Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, to launch the Vibrant Villages Programme–II (VVP–II) tomorrow at Nathanpur village in Cachar district of Assam
- Central Sector Scheme (100% Centre-funded) for comprehensive development of 1,954 strategic villages in blocks abutting India's international land borders (ILBs) other than the Northern Border.
- Outlay ₹6,839 crore for FY 2024-25 to FY 2028-29, implemented in 15 States + 2 UTs, aligned with the "Safe, Secured & Vibrant Land Borders" pillar of Viksit Bharat @2047.
- Examinable as a border-area governance + internal-security + welfare-convergence scheme under MHA.