Key facts
- Runs
- 1 Aug 2025 – 31 Jul 2027 · outlay ₹99,446 crore
- Gives
- Incentives to first-time employees and to employers who add jobs
History and related schemes
Announced as the ELI scheme (Budget 2024). Earlier job-creation schemes: PMRPY (2016) and ABRY (2020).
2026 notes from the PDF
One year: 72 lakh first-time workers joined the formal workforce (Aug 2026).
Exam revision
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Compare schemes in this sector
MGNREGA = 100 days (2005 Act) · VB-G RAM G = 125 days, ₹300 floor wage (2025 Act, from 1 Jul 2026).
Sector practice from the PDF
The VB-G RAM G Act guarantees how many days of wage employment a year?
- 100
- 120
- 125
- 150
- 180
(C) 125 MGNREGA guaranteed 100
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