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VB G RAM G

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VB–G RAM G

Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin)

Rural Employment & Livelihood Security Mission

Employment Security • Livelihood Security • Sustainable Rural Development 

📖 About the Scheme
VB–G RAM G stands for Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin). 

The scheme provides a legal framework for strengthening rural employment security and livelihood security while creating productive and sustainable rural assets. 

The scheme focuses on providing employment opportunities to eligible rural households and promoting sustainable development through community participation and planned rural works. 

The scheme came into effect from 1 July 2026.
🔢 Key Highlights
125 Days of Guaranteed Employment
60 Maximum days related to agricultural peak season provision*
2026 Year of Implementation
01 JUL Effective from 2026
✨ Key Features
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125 Days of Employment

Guarantee of up to 125 days of wage employment for eligible rural households in every financial year.

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People's Participation

Planning and implementation with active participation of Gram Sabhas and local communities.

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Direct Wage Payment

Wages are transferred to workers through approved banking and digital payment systems.

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Digital Monitoring

Digital systems help improve transparency, monitoring and accountability in implementation.

🎯 Major Objectives

🌱 Employment Security

To provide guaranteed employment opportunities to eligible rural households.

💰 Livelihood Security

To strengthen income security and sustainable livelihood opportunities in rural areas.

🏡 Rural Development

To create useful rural infrastructure and productive community assets.

💧 Water Security

To promote works related to water conservation, management and restoration.

🌾 Livelihood Infrastructure

To create assets that support agriculture and other rural livelihood activities.

🌳 Climate Resilience

To promote works that strengthen rural areas against climate-related challenges.

🛠️ Major Areas of Work
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Water Conservation

Conservation, restoration and sustainable management of water resources.

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Soil Conservation

Protection and improvement of soil and natural resources.

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Agriculture Support

Activities supporting agriculture and sustainable rural livelihoods.

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Rural Infrastructure

Development and improvement of essential rural infrastructure.

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Green Development

Environment-friendly and sustainable rural development activities.

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Asset Creation

Creation of durable public and community assets for long-term benefit.

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Disaster Resilience

Activities supporting rural communities in dealing with extreme weather events.

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Community Participation

Promoting rural development through active community participation.

🏛️ Planning & Implementation
👥 Gram Sabha
→
📋 Planning
→
🏘️ Gram Panchayat
→
🛠️ Implementation
→
🔍 Monitoring
→
📊 Social Audit
⚖️ Major Rights of Workers
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Right to Demand Employment

Eligible workers have the right to demand employment subject to the provisions of the law.

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125 Days of Employment

Eligible rural households are entitled to the guaranteed employment specified under the scheme.

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Right to Wages

Workers are entitled to receive wages for work performed as per applicable provisions.

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Transparency & Information

Information relating to implementation, works and processes should be made available through appropriate mechanisms.

🏘️ Role of the Gram Panchayat

At the Gram Panchayat level, required works are identified with the participation of the Gram Sabha, priorities are determined, plans are prepared and implementation and monitoring are carried out according to applicable rules and guidelines.

Works may include activities related to water security, rural infrastructure, livelihood development, natural resource conservation, agriculture and other locally relevant development needs.

📄 Important Documents

📌 Important Information

Eligibility, employment procedures, wage rates, application procedures and applicable time limits under VB–G RAM G shall be governed by the prevailing Act, Government Orders and official guidelines issued from time to time.

* Provisions relating to the agricultural peak season shall apply as prescribed by the concerned Government and applicable guidelines.

📞 Contact

Clappana Grama Panchayat

📍 Clappana Grama Panchayat Office

Varavila P.O., Kollam – 690528

☎️ Phone: 0476-2690278

✉️ Email: clappanagp@gmail.com

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