Over 9.69 cr person-days generated within a month of roll-out of VB G RAM G: Govt

Shiv aj
Si gh
Chouha
i fo med
the
Lok
Sabha
that
the
VB-G
RAM
G
scheme
has
bee
impleme ted
i
u al
a eas
of
the
e ti e
cou t y.

NEW
DELHI:
Ove
9.69
c o e
pe so -days
have
bee
ge e ated
i
app oximately
a
mo th
of
the
ollout
of
the
Viksit
Bha at-Gua a tee
fo
Rozga
a d
Aajeevika
Missio
(G ami )
Act
(VB-G
RAM
G)
which
eplaced

MGNREGA,
the
govt
i fo med
Lok
Sabha
o
Tuesday.Whe
VB-
G
RAM
G
Scheme
was
olled
out
f om
July
1,
evised
wage
ates
we e
otified
by
the
govt
with
a
ew
i te im
base
wage
ate
of
Rs
300
pe
day.
With
this
the
atio al
ave age
otified
wage
i c eased
f om
Rs
298.8
pe
day
u de
MGNREGA
to
Rs
327.4
u de
VB–G
RAM
G,
ep ese ti g
a
ave age
i c ease
of
Rs
28.6
pe
day.
P io
to
this
otificatio ,
wage
ates
i
seve al
states
we e
below
Rs
300,
with
the
lowest
otified
wage
bei g
Rs
241
pe
day.Mea while,
the
pa liame ta y
sta di g
committee
o
u al
developme t
a d
pa chayati
aj
i
its
epo t
submitted
i
Pa liame t
o
Tuesday
ecomme ded
a
comp ehe sive
eview
of
the
wage-dete mi atio
methodology
i cludi g
the
app op iate ess
of
the
2011
base
yea
a d
the
adequacy
of
CPI-AL
a d
co side
i stituti g
a
mi imum
wage
floo
of
Rs
400
pe
day
with
egio al
diffe e tiatio
a d
e su e
systematic
a d
mea i gful
i dexatio
to
a
obust
i flatio
i dicato
that
eflects
actual
u al
livi g
costs.

“Pe di g
st uctu al
evisio ,
ecessa y
fiscal
space
should
be
sought
fo
a
sig ifica t
upwa d
adjustme t
i
the
cu e t
cycle,”
the
pa el
chai ed
by
Co g ess
MP
Saptagi i
Sa ka
Ulaka
ecomme ded.
The
Committee
i
its
epo t,
o
the
actio
take
o
the
ecomme datio s
co tai ed
i
its
ea lie
epo t
submitted
i
Pa liame t
i
Ma ch
o
‘Dema ds
fo
G a ts
(2026-27)
elated
to
the
depa tme t
of
u al
developme t,
has
sought
a
actio
take
epo t
o
the
f esh
ecomme datio s
withi
th ee
mo ths.I
a
w itte
espo se
to
a
questio
asked
by
Co g ess
MPs
Vijayakuma
Alias
Vijay
Vasa th
a d
Ma ickam
Tago e,
u al
developme t
mi iste
Shiv aj
Si gh
Chouha
i fo med
the
Lok
Sabha
that
the
VB-G
RAM
G
scheme
has
bee
impleme ted
i
u al
a eas
of
the
e ti e
cou t y.

The
VB-G
RAM
G
scheme
p ovides
fo
a
statuto y
gua a tee
of
125
days
of
wage
employme t
i
a
fi a cial
yea
to
eve y
u al
household
whose
adult
membe s
volu tee
to
u de take
u skilled
ma ual
wo k
agai st
100
days
of
gua a teed
wage
employme t
available
u de
Mahatma
Ga dhi
NREGS.I
espo se
to
the
questio
o
whethe
the
govt
has
take
ote
of
co ce s
aised
by
seve al
State
Gove me ts
ega di g
the
fi a cial
st uctu e
of
VB-G
RAM-G
a d
details
of
the
easo s
fo
shifti g
fi a cial
bu de
to
states
up
to
40%
u de
VB-G
RAM-G.
“P ese tly
almost
all
ce t ally
spo so ed
schemes
(CSS)
ac oss
secto s
a e
bei g
impleme ted
o
the
60:40
sha i g
model.
The
60:40
patte
adopted
u de
this
Act
is
the efo e
co siste t
with
the
b oade
f amewo k
of
Ce t ally
Spo so ed
Schemes,”
the
mi iste
said
a d
sha ed
that
egula
co sultatio s
we e
bei g
held
with
states.
The
fu d
sha i g
patte
is
90:10
with
the
Ce t e
bea i g
90%
of
the
expe ditu e
i case
of
u io
te ito ies
a d
o theaste
a d
Himalaya
states.