‘Name change is small issue’: Karnataka may scrap G-RAM-G, mulls own rural jobs scheme; minister flags impact on local development
Karnataka's cabinet has strongly opposed the Centre's new rural employment scheme, G-RAM-G, deeming it a blow to federalism and the right to work. The state is exploring its own rural employment guarantee program, potentially foregoing central funding to protect jobs and local development. This move comes as the new scheme shifts funding responsibilities to states.
