From a 125-day employment guarantee to state-wise wage revisions and village development plans, here's a look at how India's ...
CM Sukhu criticizes MGNREGA scrapping, citing increased financial strain on Himachal Pradesh's resources and plans to address concerns with the Central government.
India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) loves a name change, a good acronym and flexing its Hindu credentials. Last ...
NEW DELHI: Centre is set to introduce a new rural employment law in the Lok Sabha, proposing to repeal the two-decade-old Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) with another ...
As VB-G RAM G replaces MGNREGA in 2026, workers warn of funding gaps, digital exclusions and erosion of the rural employment guarantee. Read more.
MGNREGA enabled women’s entry into paid work with equal wages and proximity to home. Critics say work could shift from a legal entitlement to a government-decided benefits Without guaranteed work, ...
In a bold move, the Jharkhand Assembly has declared its opposition to the Centre's controversial VB-G-Ram-G Act, intended to abolish the UPA-era MGNREGA program. State Rural Development Minister ...
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the ...
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Monday announced that the Viksit Bharat -Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAMG) Act will come into force across the country from July 1, replacing the ...
NEW DELHI: Hitting out at the Modi government, the Congress on Monday said MGNREGA was a transformative law while the new scheme brought by the Centre that "bulldozed it away" is a "flaw". Congress ...
Nearly 50 participants, representing 20 civil society organisations, community-based organisations, and grassroots groups working in Adivasi areas across Andhra Pradesh, participated in a workshop ...
A major change in the rural employment system has come into effect across Uttar Pradesh and the rest of the country with the ...