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Lawmakers Question New Rural Employment Scheme's Impact
Lawmakers from the CPI(M) and Congress have raised concerns about the new Village Employment Guarantee Scheme (VB-G RAM G), citing potential financial burdens on states and farmers, and the rural poor. They are seeking its withdrawal or clarification on its implementation, particularly regarding its impact on existing programs like MGNREGA and pending payments.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 2 · Centre 1 · Right 0 n = 3
- Left (2): The Hindu, The Wire
- Centre (1): Hindustan Times