Govt to repeal MGNREGA, introduce VB-G RAM G Bill for 125-day rural job guarantee

• Government likely to introduce a bill to repeal MGNREGA.
• The new Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025, will replace MGNREGA.
• The bill aims to establish a rural development framework aligned with the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.
• It proposes a statutory guarantee of 125 days of wage employment annually for rural households.
• The bill has been circulated among Lok Sabha members and is expected to be introduced.

Why It Matters: New law replaces MGNREGA, changing rural employment and development policies.