2025: Parliament Passes Landmark Bills on Waqf, G RAM G, Online Gaming, Sports & More

• VB-G RAM G Bill: Revamped MGNREGA, increasing guaranteed unskilled wage employment from 100 to 125 days, with states covering 40% of costs.
• SHANTI Bill: Replaces Atomic Energy Act, 1962 and Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010, opening nuclear energy sector to private companies.
• Online Gaming Act, 2025: Curbs online money games and regulates others, designed to combat addiction, financial ruin, and social distress.
• Four Labour Codes: Implemented from November 21, 2025, consolidating 29 labour laws to enhance workers’ welfare and modernize regulations.
• Waqf Amendment Act, 2025: Streamlines Waqf property management with greater transparency and expands social welfare efforts for marginalized communities.

Why It Matters: Parliament enacted significant reforms in 2025, impacting employment, energy, gaming, labour, and Waqf.