CM warns of stir, like the farmers’ protest, seeking repeal of VB-G RAM G Act
The article reports potential abuse of power and harm to citizens through a new law.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced a protest demanding the repeal of the new Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) law, arguing it violates the rights of rural workers and women. They cited the 73rd Constitutional Amendment and argued that the law would lead to increased unemployment, exploitation, and hardship for marginalized communities. They also claimed the move is driven by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and its ideology.
11 JAN 2026
— The Hindu
The Karnataka government's inability to contribute its share of funding for the VB-G RAM G scheme is prompting the opposition to oppose the program.
17 JAN 2026
— The Hindu
Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein supports the VB-G RAM G Act, which guarantees 125 days of employment in rural areas.
19 JAN 2026
— The Hindu
Shivraj Singh Chouhan defended the VB-G RAM G Act, asserting it strengthens employment rights and provides 125 days of work.
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