Rajouri, April 17 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said a nation is defined by its remotest village where borders begin and identity shines before the world, as he inaugurated several development projects under the Centre's Vibrant Villages Programme in Rajouri district.

LG Sinha visited the border village of Sariah and launched a Common Service Centre, water conservation works under Jal Shakti Abhiyan 2.0, and playgrounds in Sariah, Pukharni, Bhawani, Chapardhara and Namban.

"Under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India advances with renewed resolve. Border areas are no longer the nation's edge but its first village and foremost opportunity," the Lt Governor said at a public gathering as per news ag...