Implementation of Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission
The Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission (VB-GRAM-G) has been officially implemented in rural areas starting July 1, 2026, offering a statutory guarantee of 125 days of wage employment to rural households. This new initiative, which enhances existing employment provisions under the Mahatma Gandhi NREGS, has received significant funding allocations in states like Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh to bolster rural livelihoods and infrastructure. The context and impact of this Act were detailed by Minister Kamlesh Paswan in a Lok Sabha session.
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