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Spending boost for rural economy
Financial Express Chandigarh
|February 02, 2026
THE GOVERNMENT HAS allocated over ₹1.25 lakh crore for the next fiscal for the new and existing rural jobs guarantee schemes.
The finance ministry has allocated ₹95,692 crore for the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar Aajeevika Mission (Grameen) (VB-G RAM G), while keeping ₹30,000 crore for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) to clear pending dues from spilling over to FY27.
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