Government Schemes and Policy · 11 June 2026

Land Port Management System (VINIMAY) launched to digitise cargo and passenger processing at land borders

Exam-focused facts from the 11 June 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the Land Port Management System (VINIMAY) in New Delhi on 9th June 2026.
  • VINIMAY is a digital platform under the Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI), a statutory body under the Department of Border Management, Ministry of Home Affairs.
  • The system features a Single Electronic Window and Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR)-based gate operations to reduce processing time.
  • LPAI operates 15 land ports across India's international borders: Attari (Punjab) and Dera Baba Nanak (Punjab) along the India–Pakistan border; Rupaidiha (Uttar Pradesh), Raxaul (Bihar) and Jogbani (Bihar) along the India–Nepal border; Darranga (Assam) along the India–Bhutan border; Petrapole (West Bengal), Dawki (Meghalaya), Sutarkandi, Golakganj and Mankachar (Assam), Agartala, Srimantapur and Sabroom (Tripura) along the India–Bangladesh border; and Moreh (Manipur) along the India–Myanmar border.
  • The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026 created a unified framework for five CAPFs: BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, and SSB, replacing fragmented rules with a single centralised oversight system.