Viksit Bharat -G RAM- G Act 2025
Kottiyoor Grama Panchayat
Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Act, 2025 replaces MGNREGA with a new legal framework that aligns rural employment with the long-term vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, while strengthening accountability, infrastructure development, and income security.
Key Highlights
- Employment guarantee increased to 125 days per rural household
- Links wage employment to sustainable rural infrastructure across 4 priority sectors
- Strengthens decentralized planning via Viksit Gram Panchayat Plans and integrates nationally via Viksit Bharat National Rural Infrastructure Stack
- Enhances predictability, accountability, and Central-State partnership
Employment Provisions
- Guarantees 125 days of wage employment for adults willing to do unskilled manual work
- Provides a 60-day non-employment window to ensure agricultural labor availability during sowing/harvesting
- Guaranteed 125 days provided within the remaining 305 days of the year
- Wages disbursed weekly, or at most within two weeks of work completion
Priority Sectors
- Water security related works
- Rural infrastructure development
- Livelihood related infrastructure
- Special actions for mitigating extreme weather events
