India, June 27 -- Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Saturday questioned the Aam Aadmi Party government over its sudden decision to implement the central government's Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission-Gramin (VB-G RAMG) scheme-which repeals and replaces the MGNREGA model-alleging an opportunistic deal and compromise with the BJP.

Warring said that the Punjab government had convened a special session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha on December 30, 2025, where it passed a unanimous resolution rejecting the VB-G RAMG scheme. The assembly had initially opposed the transition because the new law shifts rural wage funding to a top-down normative allocation with a heavy 60:40 Centre-State cost-sharing r...