The new VB‑G RAM G law boosts guaranteed rural workdays while reshaping funding, planning and digital monitoring, sparking both optimism and concern among stakeholders.

Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), or VB- G RAM G, Bill was passed by Parliament on December 18. It will replace the MGNREGA Act, which provided a guaranteed wage employment to rural ...

Civil society groups say the VB-G RAM G Bill could weaken casual labour's bargaining power, as MGNREGA served as a safety net ...

President Droupadi Murmu has given assent to the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, ...

The Batadrava Project, widely regarded as a symbol of Assamese pride and cultural heritage, is set to be formally inaugurated ...

Rahul Gandhi said the proposed VB-G RAM G Bill's 40% cost shift to states would undermine MGNREGA's core principles, weaken ...

Bill promises 125 workdays but replaces the legal right to employment with budget-based allocations, risking funding cuts of ...

Congress MP Sonia Gandhi has lashed out at the Modi government for replacing the MGNREGA scheme with the new 'G.Ramji' ...

The Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), abbreviated as VB–G RAM G Bill, 2025, was introduced on Tuesday in the Lok Sabha amidst strong opposition protests. The bill, ...

Previously, contributing only 25 per cent of material costs, states now face burdens of 40 per cent to 100 per cent of total ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced the renaming of the state's 'Karmashree' scheme to the 'Mahatma ...

Ministers will lay papers covering areas ranging from science, tech to consumer affairs, railways and information and ...