VB-G RAM G Act will burden State finances, says Congress
India, June 29 -- Claiming that several States have raised concerns over the MGNREGA-substitute VB G RAM G Act, the Congress on Sunday said the new law would guarantee only centralisation and further financial stress on the States. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said the Modi Government, "vengeful and petty" as ever, bulldozed the repeal of MGNREGA through Parliament without any thorough consultation with the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development, State Governments, or the other relevant stakeholders. Now it emerges that several states have raised concerns regarding its substitute, VB G RAM G, scheduled for launch on July 1, Ramesh said on social media. Even the BJP-governed states such as Madhya Pradesh, Bihar a...
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