Ministry of Rural Development: Transition from MGNREGS to VB-G RAM G Act 2025

The Ministry of Rural Development is preparing for a transition from the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) to the Viksit Bharat—Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) framework under the 2025 Act. This update, provided by Minister of State Shri Kamlesh Paswan in the Lok Sabha, assures that existing wage employment will continue for workers under the new act without disruption.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link