ET Graphics: A new job framework for rural India
ET Bureau
Synopsis
Rural development minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan introduced the VB-G Ram G Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha, aiming to replace the MGNREGA, 2005. This proposed legislation signifies a significant shift in rural employment and livelihood strategies. The Economic Times is examining its implications for stakeholders and the rural landscape.
ANIThe Viksit Bharat—Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) or VB-G Ram G Bill, 2025, introduced in the Lok Sabha by rural development minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday, seeks to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), 2005. ET looks at what the proposed law means for key stakeholders and how it’s going to alter the rural landscape.
