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Business Line

VB-G RAM G: Reading the fine print

India’s flagship rural jobs guarantee has been rewritten. VB-G RAM G replaces MGNREGA with a bigger headline promise — 125 guaranteed workdays instead of 100, at a higher wage — but a fundamentally ...
The Hindu

First instalment of ₹25,863 crore under VB-GRAM G released

Union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday (July 5, 2026) released the first instalment amounting to ₹25,863 crore to all States for the rural employment ...
Mint

Centre releases ₹25,863 crore as new rural jobs scheme VB-G-RAM-G rolls out nationwide

AI Quick Read The Centre has released the first instalment of ₹25,863 crore to states for implementing the Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G-RAM-G), the ...
Business Line

Centre releases ₹25,863 crore first instalment under VB-G RAM G Yojana

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/centre-releases-25863-crore-first-instalment-under-vb-g-ram-g-yojana/article71185376.ece Copy Union ...
The Hindu

VB-GRAM G workers to get a minimum of ₹300 per day as wage rates notified by Centre

The Union government has fixed a floor wage of ₹300 per day under the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-GRAM G) Act, 2025, which came into effect on Tuesday, ...
Indiatimes

As VB - G RAM G comes into force today govt notifies enhanced wage rates

NEW DELHI: As the new rural employment framework Viksit Bharat- Guarantee for Rozgar & Ajeevika Mission ( Gramin) comes into force today, the govt has announced an increase in wages with notified ...
Hindustan Times

Centre notifies new rural job wages from ₹300 floor ahead of VB G RAM G rollout

The Ministry of Rural Development on Tuesday notified revised wage rates under the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025, effective July 1, coinciding with the ...
India TV

VB-G RAM G Act comes into force from today: Here's how much national average wage increased

The Viksit Bharat -- Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025, will come into force on Wednesday with the Centre on Tuesday notifying revised wage rates under the new rural ...
Mint

VB-G RAM G Act to come into force on July 1: Check revised state-wise rates under rural employment guarantee scheme

It said a new interim base wage rate of ₹300 per day has been introduced, ensuring that no notified wage under the programme is below that level. The government said the average increase in wage rates ...
Hindustan Times

VB-G RAM G Act risks financial burden on states and farmers: Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government over the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) ...
Indiatimes

Punjab implements VB-G RAM G scheme months after opposing it

NEW DELHI: The Punjab government has notified the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) [VB-G RAM G] Scheme, Punjab 2026, bringing the Centre's new rural employment law into ...