Govt releases â¹174 cr to six states for border development
The Home Ministry has released over â¹174 crore to six states having an international border under the Border Area Development Programme (BADP), officials said. The states which will be benefited under the programme include Assam, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, and Manipur. The programme covers all villages which are located within 10 kilometres of the international border in 17 states.