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MGNREGA to be replaced with VB–G Ram G: What it is and how it’s different — key FAQs answered | India News

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 legislation, titled the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB–G RAM G) Bill, 2025.The bill seeks to replace the MGNREGA with…

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‘Dhurandar in rebranding’: Congress slams BJP for renaming MGNREGA; questions hatred for Gandhi | India News

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday criticised the Central government after the Union cabinet approved a bill to rename the Mahatma Gandhi national rural employment guarantee act (MGNREGA), questioning why Mahatma Gandhi’s name needed to be dropped and accusing the Centre of focusing on rebranding rather than reform. Reacting to the Cabinet decision, Congress general…

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Govt approves 125-day rural job bill to replace MGNREGA | India News

The government has approved a bill to replace MGNREGA with the Pujya Bapu Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Bill, promising 125 workdays per household. This move aims to counter opposition criticism on funding and boost employment claims, particularly in rural areas. Projects will align with Viksit Bharat National Infra Stack, prioritizing water security. NEW DELHI: Government on…

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MGNREGA to PBGRY: Govt likely to rename national employment scheme; to allocate Rs 1.51 lakh crore | India News

NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet is likely to approve the renaming the national employment scheme from MGNREGA to Pujya Bapu Gramin Rojgar Yojna.The government will bring Pujya Bapu Gramin Rozgar Gurantee Bill for MNREGA, which will guarantee 125 days work to rural poor in a year. Government will allocate Rs 1.51 lakh crore.National Rural Employment…

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Manoj Bajpayee feels like a ‘sasta mazdoor’ compared to Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan; talks about being underpaid, saying, ‘MGNREGA lag gaya hai humpe’ |

Manoj Bajpayee, a titan of the acting world, continues to face the stark reality of an imbalanced salary structure. In a recent interview, he bared his soul about the financial disparities when it comes to roles like in ‘The Family Man 3’, where his earnings don’t align with those of leading actors. Manoj Bajpayee has…

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