Hyderabad, June 19 -- The Telangana cabinet chaired by chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday announced constitution of a cabinet sub-committee to study the implications of the introduction of Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-GRAMG) replacing the existing Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) with effect from July 1.

The committee comprising ministers N Uttam Kumar Reddy, Tummala Nageswara Rao, G Vivek Venkataswamy and D Seethakka, will study developments in other states, assess the financial burden on Telangana and recommend the state's future course of action regarding the proposed reforms.

"The cabinet expressed concern that certain proposed changes could reduce...