VB- G RAM G Context:Tamil Nader goverment has Cleared for Implementation of 12,642 - Crore VB- G RAM G About Viksit Bharat Guarantee Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission Gramin (VB-G RAMG) VB-G RAMG is a rural wage employment scheme notified by the Tamil Nadu Government. Total project cost: ₹12,642 crore. Funding Pattern Union Government: 60% (₹7,585 crore) Tamil Nadu Government: 40% (₹5,057 crore) Objective To provide 125 days of guaranteed wage employment per financial year. Employment is for adult members of rural households willing to do unskilled manual work. Aims to improve livelihood security and create durable rural assets. Implementation Rural Employment Guarantee Council Chaired by the Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj. Advises the government on scheme implementation. Steering Committee Headed by the Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj. Monitors and coordinates implementation. Priority Beneficiaries Scheduled Castes (SCs) Scheduled Tribes (STs) Nomadic & Denotified Tribes Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) Women-headed households Households with persons with disabilities Key Features Priority will be given to works that create individual assets on the land or house premises of beneficiaries. Based on district requirements, there is flexibility to relax the 60-day limit on works during peak agricultural seasons. She-LEAPS (Self-Help Entrepreneurship – A business application for livelihood, prosperity, and sustainability) Background: Launched on June 29, 2026, at the Rashtriya Gramin Vikas Sammelan in New Delhi. It supports the 'Lakhpati Didi' initiative by digitally empowering women entrepreneurs. About She-LEAPS A digital platform for women associated with Self-Help Groups (SHGs). Promotes livelihood generation, business growth, and financial inclusion. Supports both farm and non-farm rural enterprises. Helps build a sustainable rural economy Developed by: Developed by Digital India Corporation. Implemented via the LokOS platform. LokOS digitizes SHG registrations, financial transactions, livelihood activities, and community organization data. Objectives Empowering rural women entrepreneurs. Promoting women-led enterprises. Connecting…
