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Rural Employment

MGNREGA MGNREGS VB-G RAM G MNREGA Viksit Bharat–G RAM-G Scheme VB-G RAM G Scheme Mahatma Gandhi NREGA Village Industries Employment Scheme VB G-RAM-G Scheme MGNREGA Replacement

India Replaces MGNREGA With VB‑G RAM‑G as Centre Releases ₹25,863 Crore

A 125‑day employment guarantee with higher wages relies on a new centrally capped funding model that shifts more cost to state governments.

India Launches VB‑G RAM G Rural Jobs Law as States Flag Funding, Rules and Legal Challenge

India to Enforce VB–G RAM G on July 1 as Unions Announce Nationwide Protests

India Sets July 1 Start for VB-GRAMG, Raising Rural Work Guarantee to 125 Days

Centre Publishes Draft Rules to Roll Out VB‑G RAM G Replacing MGNREGA

CAG Audits Expose Deep Failures in MGNREGS Across Karnataka and Maharashtra

Centre Restarts MGNREGA in Bengal With Strict Conditions as Mamata Banerjee Rejects Terms

One-Month Purge of 27 Lakh MGNREGA Names Triggers Political Clash Over Aadhaar e-KYC

Court-Ordered MGNREGA Resumption Stalls as Bengal Blocks Reject Job Applications

Centre Releases ₹44,323 Crore to States Under MGNREGS in FY2025–26