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- Government to roll out VB-G RAM G scheme from July 1; Parliamentary committee briefedGet ready for the VB-G RAM G rural employment program, kicking off on July 1 and taking over from MGNREGA! With backing from 25 states, thi...20 May, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
- Explained: What is the new VB-G RAM G Act and how will it replace MGNREGA?A new rural employment law, VB-G RAM G Act, will replace MGNREGA on July 1. It guarantees 125 days of work annually, focusing on infrastruc...11 May, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
- Govt to replace MGNREGA with new rural jobs scheme G RAM G, guarantees 125 days of work at near Rs 96,000 crore budget allocationIndia is launching a new rural employment program, VB-G RAM G, replacing MGNREGA from July 1, 2026. This initiative guarantees 125 days of ...11 May, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
- Congress slams Narendra Modi govt as ' anti-worker', calls for review of new Labour codeThe Congress has slammed the Modi government, labeling it 'anti-worker' and demanding a review of new labor codes. Citing rising unemployme...01 May, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
- Workforce living under immense pressure due to govt's failed policies: Congress on Noida protestCongress leader Rahul Gandhi said what unfolded on the streets was the "final cry" of this nation's workers and said the burden of US tarif...14 Apr, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
- Making cuts in implementation of MGNREGA 'crime against Constitution': Mallikarjun KhargeMallikarjun Kharge alleges that the Modi government aims to dismantle MGNREGA. He claims capping spending is unconstitutional. Kharge quest...16 Jun, 2025, 02.03 PM IST
- Budget must increase MGNREGA wages: CongressThe Congress has demanded the Union Budget increase MGNREGA wages to Rs 400 per day and to abandon mandatory Aadhar-based payments. They al...27 Jan, 2025, 12.54 PM IST
- Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's claim about cuts in MGNREGA budget false: BJPThe Congress president's remarks came a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed the Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan over recrui...06 Oct, 2023, 08.20 PM IST
- Demand for work under MGNREGA rebounds marginally in SeptemberGovernment data showed that demand for household and individual segments under the scheme was up more than 5% in September compared to Augu...03 Oct, 2022, 12.38 AM IST
- Generation of work under NREGS dips in AugustPersonday work generated under the scheme was also 41.9% lower at 16.15 crore as against 27.82 crore in August 2021. The trend is in line w...17 Sep, 2022, 09.38 AM IST
- MGNREGS demand drops closer to pre-Covid levelsMonth-on-month work demand under Mgnrega was the lowest in August in FY23 with household demand at 2.32 crore in April, 3.07 crore in May, ...02 Sep, 2022, 12.08 AM IST
- MGNREGA work generation grows in MayData from the MGNREGA website showed that work provided to households under the scheme was 9.9% higher in May, at 24.4 million, compared to...13 Jun, 2022, 12.58 AM IST
- Work under rural jobs scheme at 16-month low in AugustThe fall in work generation in August is in line with fall in demand for work under the scheme, indicating an uptick in economic activity p...01 Sep, 2021, 07.55 AM IST
- Demand for MGNREGA work rises: Ministry dataIn the wake of the pandemic, there have been casualties in operating staff for implementation of rural development schemes and those work i...17 May, 2021, 11.26 PM IST
- Demand for work surges 89% under MGNREGA in AprilThe demand during the month has been the highest in any April since compilation of the data started in 2013, suggesting the pressure on hin...30 Apr, 2021, 12.02 AM IST
- Demand for work under MGNREGA has 'sharply' increased: SourcesTo provide relief to migrant workers who returned to their villages from across the country during the lockdown, the Centre has expanded th...07 Jul, 2020, 06.47 PM IST
- POKE ME: The social security measure seems doomed with budgetary cutbacks and frequent wage hikesProportion of households participating in MGNREGA plumetted from 32.5% in 2012/13 to 11.80% in 2014/15, a reduction of about 64%.29 Apr, 2016, 08.01 PM IST
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