Karnataka To Convene Special Session Over ‘VB G RAM G’ Legislation Set To Replace MNREGA

Karnataka To Convene Special Session Over ‘VB G RAM G’ Legislation Set To Replace MNREGA

Last Updated:January 09, 2026, 11:18 IST The state leadership argues that the new legislation is harmful to the country’s rural workforce and is demanding a full reinstatement of the original employment guarantee scheme. File photo of Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah with deputy CM DK Shivakumar in the state assembly in Bengaluru. (Image: DIPR/PTI) The Karnataka government…

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Retail Inflation for Farm Workers Falls to 5.96% in August; 6.08% for Rural Labourers – News18

Retail Inflation for Farm Workers Falls to 5.96% in August; 6.08% for Rural Labourers – News18

The year-on-year inflation rates based on CPI-AL and CPI–RL for this month (August 2024) were recorded at 5.96 per cent and 6.08 per cent. The All-India Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL) and Rural Labourers (CPI-RL) registered an increase of 7 points each in August 2024, reaching levels of 1,297 and 1,309, respectively. The…

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