Cabinet panel for cautious approach towards VB - G RAM G (opens original article in a new tab)

The Cabinet Sub-Committee has favored a cautious approach towards the Central Government's proposed rural employment legislation VB-G RAM G, expressing concerns over its potential adverse effects on state interests and vulnerable sections.

• Cabinet Sub-Committee expressed concerns over VB-G RAM G legislation affecting state interests and weakening protections for weaker sections.
• Committee resolved to dissent over significant omissions and commissions in the proposed framework of the Act.
• Committee recommended amendments to safeguard interests of workers, self-help groups, rural households, and vulnerable sections.