Latest Viksit Bharat @ 2047 News & Updates

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) The government on Monday issued frequently asked questions (FAQs) on Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Act, 2025, to provide a detailed explainer on India’s rural employment and development legislation aimed at aligning rural development with the vision of ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ by providing a statutory guarantee of 125 days of unskilled wage employment to rural households and promoting the creation of productive rural assets.The Viksit Bharat–G RAM G Act will come into effect on …

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Setting the ball rolling for the implementation of Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) — VB G RAM G, the Centre on Monday notified the commencement of the rural employment guarantee scheme.The law, replacing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), will come into effect across all rural areas from July 1, while the latter will stand repealed from the same date.Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, b…

Hyderabad, May 10 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Sunday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to create a special single-window Task Force in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) to facilitate expedited clearance of all projects of national importance pertaining to six metropolitan cities. Stating that cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad are key for the development of the country, the Chief Minister mooted the suggestion at a programme where the Pri…

Jaipur, May 8 (IANS) Union Minister for Culture and Tourism, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, during his first visit to his hometown Jodhpur, after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections, on Friday described the mandate as not merely a political win but a “victory of India’s cultural consciousness” and a “battle of civilisations”. Addressing a grand reception organised by party workers in Jodhpur, Shekhawat spoke emotionally about the BJP’s decade-long struggle…

Chandigarh, May 5 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday inaugurated a seminar and exhibition jointly organised by Kurukshetra University and the Information, Public Relations and Languages Department in the university. On this occasion, the Chief Minister said the dream of ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ can be realised only through the development of women.”When women are empowered, the nation will scale new heights.”He said that Kurukshetra is the land where Lord Krishna guided Arjun…

Jaipur, May 1 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister, Bhajanlal Sharma, on Friday participated in the self-enumeration process launched under Census 2027, setting an example for citizens across the state. Accessing the official portal, he filled in his personal details and successfully submitted the required information online, appealing to citizens to join the nation-building exercise.Encouraging widespread public participation, the Chief Minister described Census 2027 as a crucial step towards streng…

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Renowned American economist Jeffrey Sachs has praised the clean energy push of the Adani Group — highlighting how large-scale deployment can create a decisive advantage in the global transition to green technologies.At the Resilient Futures Summit 2026, Sachs said that one of the key lessons from the rollout of new technologies is the power of scale, noting that companies like Adani Group are able to drive down costs and build expertise through rapid and extensive dep…

Visakhapatnam, April 28 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, along with Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw, laid the foundation stone for the Google Cloud India AI Hub in Visakhapatnam, marking the beginning of a new era in the state’s technological journey.Google is going to invest $15 billion in the project, making it one of the largest foreign direct investments (FDIs) in India’s history.The data centre with a total capacity of…

Bhopal, April 24 (IANS) In his first address to the people of Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday night outlined a series of policy measures aimed at strengthening the agricultural sector, with a sharp focus on procurement reforms, farmer income, and rural infrastructure. Positioning farmers at the centre of the state’s development agenda, Yadav said, “True promises and concrete action, this is the resolve of our government,” while linking Madhya Pradesh’s growth to the …

Gandhinagar, April 23 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Das on Thursday underlined that decisions taken at the Secretariat level have a long-term impact on governance and public welfare, as they continue to influence citizens’ lives for years after their implementation. He was addressing the inauguration of a three-day training programme for Deputy Secretaries of the State Secretariat, organised by the Sardar Patel Institute of Public Administration (SPIPA) in Gandhinagar from April 2…