VB-G RAM G scheme launched in Puducherry; workers to get minimum of ₹347 as daily wage
Puducherry has launched the VB-G RAM G employment scheme, replacing the previous rural job guarantee program. The initiative increases working days to 125 per year and sets a minimum daily wage of ₹347 for registered workers.
Why it matters
This policy change directly impacts the economic security and labor rights of over 66,000 active workers in the Union Territory.
Workers enrolled under the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar Ajeevika Mission Grameen (VB-G RAM G) scheme will be eligible to get a minimum of ₹347 as daily wage in the Union Territory (UT).
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