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Vibrant Village Programme II - Kathua Villages

April 28 , 2026 14 hrs 0 min 135 0

Six border villages in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir have been included under the Vibrant Village Programme Phase II.
The selected villages are Bobiya, Kadyala, Gajnal, Karol Krishna, Rathua, and Gujjar Chak along the International Border.
The scheme aims to improve infrastructure like roads, healthcare, education, electricity, and drinking water in these areas.
It focuses on the last-mile delivery of welfare schemes and full coverage of eligible households.
The programme is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme for the development of remote and strategic border villages.
It helps reduce migration, improve livelihoods, and strengthen border security in Jammu and Kashmir.