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Rs 1,041 crore MGNREGA reboot in Tripura: Focus shifts to durable roads, canals & assets to transform rural India

The restructured approach to MGNREGA places greater emphasis on constructing durable and productive rural assets rather than limiting work to…

Updated: July 3, 2026 14:11 IST

Monsoon Deficit Puts India's New 'VB-G RAM G' Rural Job Scheme to an Immediate Test

MGNREGA to VB-G Ram G

Its true test is alleviating rural distress at a time of rainfall deficiency

July 2, 2026 00:20 IST

Centre issues draft rules for VB-G RAM G; Rs 95,692 cr allotted for FY 2026-27

Centre releases draft VB-G RAM G rules, outlining the transition from MGNREGA, higher rural job guarantee, wage payments, unemployment allowance…

May 23, 2026 17:12 IST

DBT reach Rs 5.6 lakh crore so far in FY26

Historically, DBT outflows have been uneven, often spiking in the final weeks of March due to end-of-year subsidy settlements, pending…

Updated: February 20, 2026 08:25 IST

Rahul Gandhi vs BJP over VB-G RAM G Bill: How does the bill change social security system for rural workers?

“MGNREGA gave the rural worker bargaining power. We saw what MGNREGA meant during COVID. When the economy shut down and…

December 19, 2025 22:51 IST

A disservice to dignity of labour

Barring transparency in implementation & social audits, new law undermines MGNREGA entitlements

December 17, 2025 05:39 IST

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Erasing Mahatma Gandhi’s name? Why is Opposition against VB-G Ram G Bill

The Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025 seeks to replace MGNREGA, which…

Updated: December 16, 2025 14:57 IST

Revamped rural jobs scheme: Infra, fool proof funding in focus

A major shift under the new framework is the reorientation of works away from fragmented, low-impact activities towards strategic rural…

December 15, 2025 20:47 IST

VB-G Ram G Bill offers 125 employment days and weekly wages, unlike MGNREGA – Key proposed changes

Under the VB-G Ram G Bill, wages will be paid weekly, unlike MGNREGA, which has a limit of up to…

December 15, 2025 10:45 IST

Cenre to introduce Bill to replace MGNREGA – What is the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission Bill?

If approved, this bill would take the place of the existing Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.

Updated: December 15, 2025 10:32 IST

Maharashtra cabinet nod for farm-to-field roads

Maharashtra cabinet nod for statewide farm-to-field road connectivity scheme

The decision was taken at the cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday, an official statement said.

December 8, 2025 12:45 IST

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‘Extraordinary & unacceptable’: Cong slams Modi govt over omission of West Bengal data in MGNREGA reply in Parliament

The released data showed wide disparities in pending liabilities like from Andhra Pradesh’s 21.04% to Uttar Pradesh’s 123.16%.

July 25, 2025 16:48 IST

India Aims to Reduce MGNREGS Dependency Amidst Budget Constraints and Rural Distress. (Image Source: PTI)

The meaning of guarantee

Rural jobs scheme needs rational outlays, curbs on misuse should not deprive the needy of aid.

June 9, 2025 07:13 IST

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MGNREGS: West Bengal’s loss is gain of TN, UP and Bihar

West Bengal lost over Rs 22,000 crore in MGNREGS funds from FY23–FY25 due to alleged misuse, benefiting Tamil Nadu, Uttar…

June 3, 2025 22:38 IST

MGNREGS funding set to rise, Rural ministry seeks 12 percent hike with Rs 5.23 lakh crore proposal over next 5 years

A record high was noted in 2020-21 which followed a year into the COVID-19 pandemic where more than 7 crore…

June 2, 2025 11:51 IST

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Spending on rural jobs scheme starts on a brisk note

MGNREGS spending reaches Rs 9,078 crore by May 16 in FY26, led by Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, and Rajasthan. With 29.69…

May 16, 2025 22:40 IST

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Direct benefit transfers fall 4% to Rs 6.6 lakh crore in FY25

India’s Direct Benefit Transfers fell 4% to Rs 6.6 lakh crore in FY25 amid delayed scheme rollouts and lower subsidies.…

April 21, 2025 22:05 IST

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Independent survey, revamp of MGNREGS needed: Parliamentary panel

Parliamentary panel urges overhaul of MGNREGS, recommending a national survey, 150+ workdays, ₹400 daily wages, and improved social audits. Highlights…

April 13, 2025 23:40 IST

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