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centre notifies vb gramg 125 day rural employment law to replace mgnrega from july 1 101778486163453
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AI-generatedThe new rural employment law increases guaranteed work days and shifts to fixed state allocations, boosting rural income and consumption demand in India. This supports agricultural input demand and consumer staples, but the mechanism is indirect and depends on implementation. No direct commodity price or supply chain scarcity is created.
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- VB-GRAMG replaces MGNREGA from July 1, 2026.
- Guarantees 125 days of paid unskilled manual work per rural household annually (up from 100).
- Total annual outlay estimated at ₹1.51 lakh crore, central share ~₹95,700 crore.
- Funding shifts to fixed state-wise allocation model.
- Prohibits private contractors; work must be executed directly by laborers.