‘Vibrant Village’, Energetic Villagers: News18 Becomes 1st to Reach Zimithang in Arunachal | Exclusive

The posters and placards in Zimithang. (News18)

The posters and placards in Zimithang. (News18)

It took greater than two hours to achieve Zimithang from Tawang. Just 5 km from China, Zimithang can be the place from the place Chinese intruded India in 1962

With the federal government’s huge thrust on constructing infrastructure 2,900 border areas, Arunachal Pradesh is about to get many ‘vibrant villages’. Under the idea of vibrant village, each home may have fundamental facilities. Tourism will probably be developed, with all services these villages in border areas.

Home Minister Amit Shah not too long ago inaugurated one such village in Kibithu space of Arunachal Pradesh – Zimithang. News18 paid a go to to verify the bottom actuality.

Work on constructing connectivity and boosting infra is on. (News18)

It took greater than two hours to achieve Zimithang from Tawang. Just 5 km from China, Zimithang can be the place from the place Chinese intruded India in 1962.

On our approach, the roads have been dotted with Swachh Bharat placards and posters. The work on boosting the connectivity was on.

Village bura (chief) Tanzen advised News18: “We have been told that our village will be made part of the Vibrant Village programme. We have been asked to set up homestays. It’s no longer the last village of India. We have been told that this is the first village of India. India will start from here. We will also earn from it. So far, tourists were not allowed.”

The village has historic significance. (News18)

The temper was upbeat on this village, one other younger boy Phanum stated: “This development in this remote village will help us. It will help us economically and socially.”

Binkin Rai, one other teen, stated: “The Indian Army helps us lot. Development will be great.”

The idea has modified. “It’s not that civilians will not go to border areas,” sources say, including, “India wants to increase activity in these areas and vibrant villages will be a great boost.”

The temper within the village was upbeat. (News18)

More vibrant villages means extra civilian exercise, and this can assist strategically, say sources.

Zimithang has historic significance because the Dalai Lama in 1959 entered India by way of Zimithang.

Also, News18 made historical past by turning into the primary channel to take you thru the route.

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