India, June 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The Government of India has notified the revised wage rates payable under the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin): VB- G RAM G (विकसित भारत - जी राम जी) Act, 2025, with effect from 1 July 2026, coinciding with the nationwide commencement of the Act.

The revised notification marks a landmark step towards strengthening rural livelihoods by ensuring higher wages, reducing regional disparities and reinforcing the dignity of labour. A defining feature of the notification is the introduction of a Rs.300 interim base wage rate, ensuring that no notifie...