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Congress criticizes new rural jobs law as employment falls

Published Monday, August 10, 2026

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What We Know — Key Points

  • Data from the Union Rural Development Ministry shows that the number of person-days generated under the VB-G RAM G scheme in July 2026 was 49.94% lower than under MGNREGA in July 2025.

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  • The Hindu

    The Hindu, reflecting an Indian Centre-Left perspective, highlights the Congress party's criticism of the new rural employment law, framing it as a detrimental policy that has led to a significant reduction in employment and a centralization of the scheme.

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