Protests mar passage of 'G RAM G' bill in LS
Hindustan Times Amritsar
|December 19, 2025
The Lok Sabha on Thursday approved the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) or VB-G RAM G, bill, which seeks to replace the two-decade-old Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, by a voice vote amid loud protests by the Opposition.
The passage of the contentious bill, which seeks to rejig the federal rural jobs programme, was marked by chaos in the House, with Oppo
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