VB-G RAM G: Restrictions lifted; workers to get work in all 38 districts of Bihar

The Bihar government has lifted work restrictions for the VB-G RAM G rural employment scheme across all 38 districts. This move aims to provide financial support to households in 22 flood-affected and 16 drought-hit districts by restoring infrastructure and offering regular wage employment.
Why it matters
This is a critical economic intervention for rural populations in India facing climate-related displacement and loss of livelihood.
VB-G RAM G: Restrictions lifted; workers to get work in all 38 districts of Bihar left Department officials say infrastructure has been damaged in several locations across the 22 flood-affected districts. The restoration and repair of infrastructure are urgently required. File picture The Hindu The Hindu https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/oc46ft/article71610094.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/AK5_5733.JPG.jpeg ARUN KULKARNI KALABURAGI KARNATAKA 09/06/2026 : **Pic for Spotlight** VB-G RAM G (Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission) is India's rural employment framework, Replacing the older MGNREGA model, which provides a statutory guarantee of 125 days of wage employment per rural household, at Honna Kiranagi Near Jewargi Taluka Kalaburagi district. PHOTO - ARUN KULKARNI Earlier, considering the agricultural season and also to ensure that agricultural activities were not disrupted, construction work had been suspended during the designated work-break period from October 22 to December 10, 2026.
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