Vivekananda College has successfully registered under the flagship program by Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), Government of India called Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA), with the vision to involve professional and higher educational institutions in the development process of rural areas in the country to achieve sustainable development and better quality of life. Indian Institution of Technology, Hauz Khas, New Delhi has been designated to be the National Coordinating Institute. The principal investigator is Ms. Rachna Megh, Co-P1 and Ms. Vishakha Jain and Dr. Pratibha are members. Under this program, the college has adopted 5 urban villages and received a total of 50,000/- grant from the agency. Under the UBA program, every participating institute is to adapt a cluster of five villages in consultation with the Districts Collector. Details of the adopted villages is as follows:

• SeemaPuri: NCT of Delhi North-East
• Gharonda Neemka Bangar alias Patpar Ganj (CT): NCT of Delhi North-East
• Gandi Nagar: NCT of Delhi North-East
• Shakar Pur Baramad(CT) : NCT of Delhi North-East
• Pur Shahdara: NCT of Delhi North-East