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India Introduces Major Policy Shifts in Rural Employment, Sustainable Tourism, and Digital Governance

December 20, 2025

In the past 24 hours, India has seen significant advancements and policy overhauls across various sectors. Parliament approved the "Viksit Bharat- Guarantee For Rozgar And Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025," replacing the long-standing MGNREGA with a new, supply-driven rural employment scheme. Ladakh launched an incentive program for sustainable tourism, encouraging Sewage Treatment Plant installations in hotels. The government also highlighted new initiatives in digital governance with the AI-powered SabhaSaar tool, enhanced support for telecom technology development, and a comprehensive strategy to boost farmers' income. Efforts for tribal development and urban infrastructure were also underscored, alongside discussions on strengthening economic ties and innovation with Oman.

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Which new legislation has been passed by the Indian Parliament to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)?

A) Pradhan Mantri Gramin Rozgar Yojana B) Viksit Bharat- Guarantee For Rozgar And Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill C) National Rural Livelihood Mission 2.0 D) Bharat Nirman Ajeevika Act

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India Introduces Major Policy Shifts in Rural Employment, Sustainable Tourism, and Digital Governance

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Which new legislation has been passed by the Indian Parliament to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)?

Under the VB-G RAM G Bill, what is the new guaranteed number of employment days per rural household annually?

The VB-G RAM G Bill marks a fundamental shift in the rural employment framework by transitioning from a demand-driven model to which of the following?

What percentage of the financial burden for the new VB-G RAM G Bill is allocated to state governments?

The Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) Incentive Scheme–2025 launched in Ladakh provides financial assistance to hotels and guesthouses falling within which room capacity range?

Under the Ladakh STP Incentive Scheme–2025, what is the maximum financial assistance provided for equipment costs?

What is the additional incentive percentage provided to establishments owned by women residents under the Ladakh STP Incentive Scheme–2025?

What is 'SabhaSaar', an initiative recently introduced by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj?

The SabhaSaar initiative is built upon which government-powered AI language translation platform?

What is the budget allocation for the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare for the year 2025-26?

Which of the following schemes is NOT mentioned as part of the integrated strategy for agricultural growth in 2025-26?

The 'Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan' is primarily aimed at the development of which group?

According to Home Minister Amit Shah, India's urban population is projected to reach approximately what percentage by 2047?

In the context of the India-Oman Business Forum, what is the primary objective of the proposed 'Oman–India Innovation Bridge'?

How many major green projects in areas like green hydrogen and solar parks have been proposed for collaboration between India and Oman over the next five years?

India Introduces Major Policy Shifts in Rural Employment, Sustainable Tourism, and Digital Governance

Your Score: 0 / 0

Which new legislation has been passed by the Indian Parliament to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)?

Under the VB-G RAM G Bill, what is the new guaranteed number of employment days per rural household annually?

The VB-G RAM G Bill marks a fundamental shift in the rural employment framework by transitioning from a demand-driven model to which of the following?

What percentage of the financial burden for the new VB-G RAM G Bill is allocated to state governments?

The Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) Incentive Scheme–2025 launched in Ladakh provides financial assistance to hotels and guesthouses falling within which room capacity range?

Under the Ladakh STP Incentive Scheme–2025, what is the maximum financial assistance provided for equipment costs?

What is the additional incentive percentage provided to establishments owned by women residents under the Ladakh STP Incentive Scheme–2025?

What is 'SabhaSaar', an initiative recently introduced by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj?

The SabhaSaar initiative is built upon which government-powered AI language translation platform?

What is the budget allocation for the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare for the year 2025-26?

Which of the following schemes is NOT mentioned as part of the integrated strategy for agricultural growth in 2025-26?

The 'Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan' is primarily aimed at the development of which group?

According to Home Minister Amit Shah, India's urban population is projected to reach approximately what percentage by 2047?

In the context of the India-Oman Business Forum, what is the primary objective of the proposed 'Oman–India Innovation Bridge'?

How many major green projects in areas like green hydrogen and solar parks have been proposed for collaboration between India and Oman over the next five years?

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