Short details
| Name of scheme | VB-G RAM G 2026, Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) |
| Law | VB-G RAM G Act, 2025, Act 36 of 2025, passed December 2025. It replaced MGNREGA from 01.07.2026. |
| Guarantee | 125 days of unskilled wage work a financial year per household, up from 100 under MGNREGA |
| Wage floor | Rs 300 a day interim base from 01.07.2026, Gazette S.O. 3518(E) of 30.06.2026, so 21 states and units that paid less were raised |
| Facts last read | 27.09.2026 |
Important Links
| Link | Status |
|---|---|
| VB-G RAM G official portal | Click here · Live, checked 15.10.2026 |
| Wage rate notification 2026-27, PDF | Click here · Live, checked 15.10.2026 |
| VB-G RAM G Act 2025, PDF | Click here · Live, checked 15.10.2026 |
| Commencement notification S.O. 2382(E), PDF | Click here · Live, checked 15.10.2026 |
| Act text on India Code | Click here · Live, checked 15.10.2026 |
| At a Glance dashboard | Click here · Live, checked 15.10.2026 |
| MIS and state reports | Click here · Live, checked 15.10.2026 |
| Public grievance portal | Click here · Live, checked 15.10.2026 |
Changes under the Act
| Whose guarantee | The household as a whole, not each person |
| Work that counts | Unskilled manual work that adult members volunteer for |
| Farm season | States may notify up to 60 no work days a year at peak season, and the 125 days still run across the rest of the year |
| Far from home | Work beyond 5 km pays an extra 10 percent of the wage |
| Wages by state | Examples, Goa Rs 406, Haryana Rs 409, Andhra Pradesh Rs 312, Bihar and Assam Rs 300. Read the Gazette PDF for your state. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many days of work does VB-G RAM G guarantee?
125 days a financial year per rural household, up from 100 days under MGNREGA.
What is the minimum daily wage under VB-G RAM G?
Rs 300 a day as an interim base from 01.07.2026, with higher state rates such as Rs 409 in Haryana and Rs 406 in Goa.
When did VB-G RAM G replace MGNREGA?
On 01.07.2026 in all rural areas at once, under notification S.O. 2382(E), with MGNREGA 2005 repealed from that date.
Is the VB-G RAM G guarantee for each person?
No. It is for the household as a whole, for unskilled manual work that adult members volunteer for.