RAM G Bill Replaces MGNREGA: A Critical Analysis
The VB-G RAM G Bill 2025 replaces MGNREGA, shifting financial burden to states and converting a rights-based law into a centrally controlled scheme. Analysis by CPI(M) leader John Brittas.
The VB-G RAM G Bill 2025 replaces MGNREGA, shifting financial burden to states and converting a rights-based law into a centrally controlled scheme. Analysis by CPI(M) leader John Brittas.
The new Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Bill increases guaranteed work days to 125 but imposes a 60:40 fund-sharing model. Experts warn this could strain state finances, mirroring issues in the PMFBY. Read the analysis.
Tamil Nadu officials warn the proposed VB-G RAM-G scheme could cost the state an additional Rs 4,300 crore annually due to altered Centre-state funding. Read the full analysis.
The Centre's proposal to replace MGNREGA with schemes named after Vishwakarma and Ramayana sparks Opposition outcry. Critics question the removal of Gandhi's name from the rural jobs guarantee.
The Modi government is set to introduce a new rural employment law, replacing MGNREGA. Key changes include a 125-day guarantee, fixed state budgets, and a 60-day pause for farming. Read the full details.
The Indian government proposes a new law, the G RAM G Bill, to replace MGNREGA, offering a statutory guarantee of 125 days of wage employment per year for rural households. Read the full details.
Centre replaces MGNREGA with Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Bill, raising guaranteed work to 125 days but shifting 40% cost to states. Farming season pause introduced. Details inside.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah claims Congress govt fulfilled 242 promises, launched Rs 298 crore projects in Hassan, and successfully implemented all guarantee schemes within a year. Read more.
India's unincorporated non-agricultural sector employment grew to 12.86 crore in July-September quarter, showing resilience amid global economic challenges. Digital adoption accelerates with 39% internet usage.
Nifty Rural Index revenue growth plunges to 2.8% as farm income pressure and credit slump hit demand. Auto, FMCG show resilience amid uneven recovery. Key analysis for investors.
India's self-employment sector surged from 23.9 crore to 35.8 crore jobs between FY18-FY24, driving labor force participation to 64.3%. Women lead this entrepreneurial revolution with 10.3 crore new jobs.
A 2024 study reveals Karnataka's MGNREGA provides only half the guaranteed work days. As funds decline, rural workers report slipping progress in the scheme's 20th year. Learn about the challenges.
A 2024 Karnataka study reveals MGNREGA provides only half the guaranteed employment days amid budget cuts. Discover how rural families face progress reversal after two decades of the scheme.
Massive response to Karnataka's Grama Bangaloriga initiative as 2+ lakh Bengaluru households register native details. Survey aims to strengthen rural-urban connections and improve governance.
India's FMCG sector witnesses unprecedented digital adoption in rural areas, prompting major companies to accelerate expansion strategies and tap into the growing purchasing power of hinterland consumers.
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav makes bold employment and development guarantees for Bihar's 2025 assembly elections, positioning jobs as his party's top priority.
Tejashwi Yadav's INDIA alliance manifesto promises 10 lakh government jobs, caste census implementation, and farm loan waivers in high-stakes Bihar electoral showdown.
New NITI Aayog data shows India's service sector generated 3.7X more employment than manufacturing between 2017-2023, signaling a major shift in the country's job landscape.
Mahagathbandhan's game-changing manifesto for Bihar polls focuses on employment, education revolution and healthcare transformation. Key takeaways inside!
After a prolonged two-year suspension, West Bengal finally receives central government approval for MGNREGS funds release. Discover the implications for rural employment and the state's economy.
Discover why a growing BSE-listed small-cap company secured a ₹25 crore corporate guarantee from Union Bank of India to fuel its expansion plans and strengthen market position.
Bihar's political arena heats up as NDA leaders slam RJD's Tejashwi Yadav for allegedly misleading voters with unfulfilled employment guarantees and false development claims ahead of crucial elections.
California-based IT professional Mehul Goswami arrested for moonlighting while working remotely for two US companies simultaneously, facing serious fraud charges.
A 33-year-old Indian-American IT professional faces federal charges for allegedly working two full-time remote jobs simultaneously while collecting over $200,000 in salaries from both companies.
An Indian American government worker faces federal charges after allegedly maintaining a second full-time position while collecting taxpayer salary. Discover how authorities uncovered this brazen employment scheme.
India's manufacturing sector shows remarkable growth with employment surging to 4.26 lakh across 14 key industries. Discover how sectors like automobiles, pharmaceuticals, and electronics are driving this employment boom.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually distributed 51,000 appointment letters to youth across India in the latest Rozgar Mela, accelerating government recruitment across multiple departments.
The Rural Development Ministry challenges massive funding reduction for National Institute of Rural Development, seeking full ₹992 crore allocation to preserve crucial training programs for rural India.
Massive job fair in Mysuru attracts over 13,000 job seekers with 1,346 receiving immediate offer letters. Discover how this employment drive is transforming careers in Karnataka.
Major labour reforms coming to UAE private sector in 2025! New working hours, overtime calculations, and leave policies that will impact millions of employees. Get all details here.