Q1. Match List I with List II regarding the number of strategic villages covered under the Vibrant Villages Programme Phase Two launched by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on 26 May 2026 in Rajasthan border districts, and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List I (District) : List II (Number of Villages). A. Sri Ganganagar : 1. 46. B. Bikaner : 2. 36. C. Barmer : 3. 30. D. Jaisalmer : 4. 68.
Explanation
The correct matching is A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3. Under the Vibrant Villages Programme Phase Two launched on 26 May 2026 from the India Pakistan border near Bikaner, the distribution of 184 strategic villages across five Rajasthan border districts is as follows: Sri Ganganagar has 68 villages, Bikaner has 46 villages, Barmer has 36 villages, Jaisalmer has 30 villages, and Phalodi has 4 villages. The programme has an allocation of Rs 3 crore annually per village with Rs 137 crore approved for more than 1000 development works.
