VB-G RAM G Bill, 2025 becomes law as President Murmu gives assent
It seeks to replace the existing rural employment law, MGNREGA
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The VB-G RAM G Bill, 2025, was passed by Parliament, amid opposition protests | (Photo: PTI)
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President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday gave her assent to the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, the Rural Development Ministry said.
The VB-G RAM G Bill, 2025, was passed by Parliament, amid opposition protests. It seeks to replace the existing rural employment law, MGNREGA, and guarantees 125 days of wage employment per rural household per financial year.
According to the government, the new scheme aims to establish a rural development framework aligned with the national vision of 'Viksit Bharat 2047'.
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First Published: Dec 21 2025 | 7:08 PM IST