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India's New Rural Employment Scheme Faces Funding Concerns Despite Higher Wages

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India's VB-G RAM G scheme, replacing MGNREGA, offers 125 days of work and higher wages but shifts funding to states.
States may see a 4-5x cost increase, potentially impacting rural economy revival due to budgetary trade-offs.

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India's VB-G RAM G scheme, replacing MGNREGA, offers 125 days of work and higher wages but shifts funding to states. States may see a 4-5x cost increase, potentially impacting rural economy revival due to budgetary trade-offs.

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