SBI report predicts states will gain ₹17,000 crore under VB-G RAM G Act, despite funding shift to 60:40 ratio.

India’s flagship rural employment programme is set for a major overhaul with the introduction of VB-G RAM G, a redesigned ...

Chandigarh: The one-day special session of the Punjab vidhan sabha on Tuesday to deliberate the replacement of MGNREGA with ...

The report added that states can further improve outcomes by effectively leveraging their 40 per cent contribution under the revised funding structure. During the recently concluded winter session, ...

The paper has taken seven criteria and divided them into equity and efficiency. To simulate the hypothetical scenario, it ...

Erratic rainfall, prolonged heat, groundwater depletion, and volatile farm incomes are becoming structural features of rural ...

The fund sharing between the Centre and states under the new VB-G RAM G will be based on normative assessment, and states ...

The author argues that VB-G-RAM-G strengthens, not scraps, MGNREGA by expanding job guarantees, curbing leakages, creating ...

The revamped scheme raises the guaranteed employment days from 100 to 125 and introduces a structured framework for fund ...

The VB-G RAM G Act promises significant net gains for states, with potential further scaling through states’ contributions. A ...

Mallikarjun Kharge says scrapping MGNREGA was one-sided decision taken by govt without consulting stakeholders including ...