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VIBRANT VILLAGES PROGRAMME II
Centre approves Rs 6,839 cr VVP-II for 1,954 border villages till FY29The Central Government has approved Vibrant Villages Programme-II with a Rs 6,839 crore outlay. This initiative will focus on the comprehen...- NABARD highlights Delhi’s handloom weavers through two-day exhibitionNabin Kumar Roy, Chief General Manager, NABARD, New Delhi Regional Office, highlighted the role of ecosystem enablers such as NABARD, the G...
- ChargeZone, Landmark Cars announce strategic partnershipCustomers purchasing electric vehicles from any Landmark dealership across India will receive charging benefits on ChargeZone's nationwide ...
- Goa sees surge in monsoon travel searches as Indians embrace ‘micro-cations’Goa sees a surge in monsoon travel and short "micro-cation" trends. Domestic searches for these trips have increased significantly year-on-...
- From 'Simon Go Back' to tricolour skies: How kites became a symbol of freedomKite flying is a beloved Indian tradition celebrating freedom and patriotism. Families gather on rooftops, enjoying the festive atmosphere ...
- Once known as ‘Little Taiwan,’ this Chinese fishing village was home to 2,000 people, now a ghost town 40 miles from ShanghaiHoutouwan, a former prosperous fishing village, now stands abandoned and overgrown with vegetation. Residents left due to limited transport...
- Delhi State Cooperative Bank to venture into financing farmers, artisansInaugurating the programme, Nabin Kumar Roy, Chief General Manager, NABARD, highlighted the critical role of cooperative banks in financial...
- Named a 'smart village' in 2015, but still lacks basic facilities: Greater Noida's Sadullapur has no proper roads or drainage after 11 years; nearest hospital takes an hour to reachSadullapur, one of 14 villages earmarked as smart villages near Greater Noida in 2015, still has no paved roads, no functional drainage, an...
- JNUSU reiterates discussion on Umar Khalid's book will go ahead despite venue cancellationThe event was planned for International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples. University authorities cancelled the auditorium booking citi...
- Parliamentary panel flags gaps in BharatNet rollout, seeks state-wise performance auditA parliamentary panel identified gaps in the BharatNet rural broadband program's rollout. Substantial infrastructure exists, yet operationa...
- Mathura tightens rules ahead of Krishna Janmabhoomi ‘karseva’Mathura administration banned new religious traditions and illegal activities in Govardhan. This action follows Supreme Court and Allahabad...
- Promised 'smart village' tag in 2015, still waiting for basic roads & drainage in 2026: Greater Noida villagers now want to erase village’s old identity with a new nameEleven years since being designated for a smart village program, residents of Sadullapur are still deprived of basic services. The inadequa...
- Indian-American Community to host grand Independence Day celebrations in BostonThe Foundation of Indian-Americans will host the fifth International India Day Parade on August 9. This significant event will celebrate In...
- Love cats? This Greek island offers free accommodation, breakfast and utilities in exchange for 5 hours of work a dayA Greek island called Syros offers free accommodation and utilities to volunteers. These volunteers will care for rescued cats for five hou...
- Over 1.47 cr household toilets built under Swachh Bharat Mission (G)-II in 5 years: GovtOver 1.47 crore rural household toilets were built in five years. Eligible households receive up to Rs 12,000 for toilet construction. Utta...
- Delhi govt announces free one-year JEE, NEET coaching scholarship for Class 12 studentsDelhi government will provide free one-year residential coaching for JEE and NEET aspirants. This scholarship program is for Class 12 stude...
- India-China border trade resumes after 6 years; first batch of 16 traders flagged off for TibetBorder trade between India and China resumed at Shipki-La after a long hiatus. Himachal Pradesh minister inaugurated the trade and flagged ...
- HDFC Bank spends Rs 1,316 crore on CSR in FY26, expands rural footprintHDFC Bank invested over Rs 1,316 crore in CSR initiatives during 2025-26. Their Parivartan program has positively impacted more than 10.77 ...
- Govt okays ₹2,482 cr road plan along China border under Vibrant Villages ProgrammeThe MHA has sanctioned 111 road projects costing over ₹2,481 crore for border villages. These projects aim to provide all-weather road conn...
- Youths should visit border villages to understand India, instead of depending on virtual means: PM ModiInteracting with the participants, many of whom belong to Gen Z, of the VVV programme 2026 that covered 74 'vibrant villages' across Ladakh...
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