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Centre releases draft norms for Viksit Bharat-G RAM GNew draft rules are out for the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin). This new scheme replaces MGNREGA and wi...
Centre notifies draft rules for VB-GRAM G Act, 2025; invites public consultation ahead of July 1 rolloutThe Centre has released draft rules for the VB-GRAM G Act, 2025. Public consultation is now open for feedback. This is a crucial step befor...
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...
'Another lazy headline-grabbing exercise': Congress on VB-G RAM G Act notification dateA new rural employment law, the VB-G RAM G Act, will replace MGNREGA on July 1. The government states it offers 125 days of guaranteed wage...
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 ...
Lok Sabha adjourned briefly over MGNREGAThe Lok Sabha was adjourned for 15 minutes after Congress, DMK, and TMC MPs protested delays in MGNREGA fund clearances for Tamil Nadu, Wes...
Govt rejects allegations of bias in MGNREGA fund release amid opposition protest in Lok SabhaOpposition MPs in the Lok Sabha protested over delayed MGNREGA payments, with Kerala and Tamil Nadu raising concerns on pending funds. Mini...
Congress highlights recommendations of Parliament panel calling for MGNREGS wage revisionThe Congress has highlighted the recommendations from the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development. Key suggestions include re...
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...
Modi govt meting out injustice to labourers by weakening MGNREGA: Priyanka GandhiCongress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra accuses the Modi government of weakening MGNREGA and not paying dues to Madhya Pradesh workers. The r...
'Stop weaponising technology': Congress slams govt over Aadhaar-based system in MGNREGA paymentsCongress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said the fifth extension of the deadline set by the Ministry of Rural Dev...
Number of person days generated under MGNREGA drops in Jan-Feb periodThe number of person days of work generated under MGNREGA in January and February 2023, following the implementation of the National Mobile...
MGNREGA payments lower than minimum agricultural wages in some states: ReportLakhs of migrant workers have made arduous journeys back home on foot, bicycles, and crowded trucks, while the more luckier ones have been ...
75% MGNREGA workers paid on time since AprilCentre said that delay compensation should be calculated for the duration of delay from the time a master roll is filled for payment in the...
Rs 51,600 crore released to states under MGNREGA in 2017-18: GovernmentThe delay in payment of wages are due to various implementation issues in states including inadequate staff, non-timely recording and repor...
Government says it paid 89 per cent of MGNREGA wages within 15 daysTimely payment under MGNREGA has been a major concern for the government, to resolve which the Rural development ministry partnered the sta...
MGNREGA payment norms relaxed in Arunachal PradeshAfter the state government's request, the ministry relaxed the norms for payment of wages and non-wages under MGNREGA through bank.
Opposition states like Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka fail to meet NREGA-Aadhaar linking targetMany big states, especially those ruled by the opposition, are set to miss Centre’s July-end deadline of seeding all their MGNREGA workers ...
- Village panchayats to give CA's certificate on NREGA spendings
The government has made it mandatory for village panchayats to attach a Chartered Accountant's certificate on spendings incurred under MGNR...
- Bank correspondent model for NREGA closer to reality
The Centre is likely to ask states to devote 2% of the funds allocated to them under its flagship scheme of NREGA for providing easy bankin...