๐๐VB-GRAMG: WORKERS/LABOUR-RELATED PROVISIONS (EXAM NOTES)
1. Employment Guarantee
Guaranteed 125 days of wage employment per rural household annually.
Employment must be provided within 15 days of demand.
2. Unemployment Allowance
If work is not provided within 15 days:
Paid by the State Government.
First 30 days: at least ยผ (25%) of notified wage rate.
Remaining period: at least ยฝ (50%) of notified wage rate.
3. Wage Payment
Wages credited through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer).
Amount transferred to workers' bank or post office accounts.
Payment made weekly or within 15 days of muster roll closure.
4. Compensation for Delayed Wage Payment โญ๏ธ
If wages are
not paid within 15 days:Worker gets compensation.
Rate =
0.05% of unpaid wages per day.Compensation starts from the 16th day after muster roll closure.
5. Attendance System
Attendance through NMMS-enabled system.
Face authentication introduced.
Exception mechanism available for genuine workers facing connectivity or technical issues.
6. Social Security & Transparency
Mandatory social audits.
Geo-tagging of assets.
Real-time monitoring dashboard.
AI-based fraud detection.
Weekly public disclosure of records.
EXAM-ORIENTED ONE-LINERS
๐น VB-GRAMG Act, 2025 replaced MGNREGA from 1 July 2026.
๐น Implemented by Ministry of Rural Development.
๐น Guarantees 125 days of wage employment.
๐น Employment must be provided within 15 days.
๐น Unemployment allowance is paid by the State Government.
๐น First 30 days allowance = 25% of wage rate.
๐น Remaining period allowance = 50% of wage rate.
๐น Wage payment through DBT.
๐น Compensation for delayed wages = 0.05% per day.
๐น Delay compensation starts from the 16th day after muster roll closure.
๐น Seasonal pause allowed up to 60 days.
๐น Based on Viksit Gram Panchayat Plans.
๐น Integrated with PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan.
๐น Major focus areas are Water Security, Rural Infrastructure, Livelihood Infrastructure and Climate Resilience.
๐น Uses NMMS, Face Authentication, Geo-tagging and AI-based fraud detection.
๐น Funding ratio = 60:40 (Centre : State).
๐น North-Eastern & Himalayan States = 90:10.
๐น UTs without legislature receive 100% Central funding.
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MOST IMPORTANT "INDIA'S FIRST" REVISION โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ
โ First paperless judiciary state โ Sikkim ๐ฎ๐ณ๐
โ First Green Methanol Plant โ Deendayal Port Authority, Gujarat ๐ฑโ๏ธ
โ First plastic waste geocell โ Phoenix ๐๐
โ First solar-powered Algae Tree โ Bhopal โ๏ธ๐ณ
โ First private-sector Marine Gas Turbine facility โ Visakhapatnam โ๏ธ๐
โ First AI-designed crop gene editor โ Plant-OpenCRISPR1 ๐งฌ๐ค
โ First geothermal power project โ Ladakh โจ๏ธโก๏ธ
โ First AI-powered combat aircraft โ Kaal Bhairava โ๏ธ๐ก
โ First all-women Everest expedition (ITBP) ๐๐ฉโ๐
โ First C-ART Observatory โ Visakhapatnam ๐ญ๐
โ First South Coast Railway Zone HQ โ Visakhapatnam (18th Railway Zone) ๐๐
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OTHER NATIONAL NEWS (May 2026) โ QUICK REVISION ONE-LINERS
Citizenship & Governance
๐น MHA notified Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2026; effective 30 April 2026.
๐น India introduced e-OCI with digital records and fully online OCI services.
๐น Minor children cannot hold both Indian and foreign passports simultaneously.
Minerals & Industry
๐น Ministry of Mines approved 58 companies under โน1,500 crore IS-PCMR scheme under NCMM.
๐น Scheme aims to promote recycling of lithium-ion batteries, e-waste and industrial scrap.
Weather & Environment
๐น IITM established Coastal Atmospheric Research Testbed (C-ART) Observatory at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.
๐น C-ART was developed under Mission Mausam with โน180 crore cost.
Judiciary
๐น Sikkim became India's first fully paperless judiciary state.
๐น CJI Surya Kant launched 'One Case One Data' initiative and AI chatbot 'Su Sahay'.
๐น Every court case will get a unique digital ID under One Case One Data.
International Cooperation
๐น India deployed Aarogya Maitri (BHISHM Cube) healthcare system in Jamaica.
๐น Initiative implemented under HADR framework with support of NSCS and MEA.
Power Sector
๐น Ministry of Power revised Make in India norms for HVDC substations.
๐น Local content targets: 30% (FY28), 40% (FY30), 50% (FY32), 60% (FY35).
BIS Standards
๐น BIS issued six standards for assistive technologies under NLEAP framework.
๐น New standards include Elbow Crutches, Portable Ramps, Tactile Guide Maps and Braille on Signage.
Health
๐น MoHFW released India's first national framework for Diabetes Mellitus in Children.
๐น '4Ts' framework introduced for Type-1 diabetes detection.
๐น 4Ts = Toilet, Thirsty, Tired and Thinner.
๐น Free insulin therapy and monitoring devices to be provided at public facilities.
Railways
๐น South Coast Railway (SCoR) with headquarters at Visakhapatnam became India's 18th railway zone.
๐น SCoR became operational from 1 June 2026.
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FDI
๐น DPIIT fixed 60-day clearance timeline for FDI proposals in 40 sub-sectors from border-sharing countries.
๐น Framework covers six segments including rare earths, batteries and PCBs.
Child Health
๐น MoHFW launched RBSK 2.0 under NHM.
๐น RBSK 2.0 extends child health screening from birth to 18 years.
๐น Expanded 4Ds framework includes mental health and NCDs.
๐น 4Ds = Defects, Diseases, Deficiencies and Developmental Delays.
Green Energy
๐น India's first Green Methanol Plant is being set up at Deendayal Port Authority, Kutch, Gujarat.
๐น Prosopis juliflora (Gando Baval) weed will be converted into marine fuel.
Statistics
๐น NSO notified 2022-23 as the new base year for GSVA and GSDP calculations.
Innovation
๐น CSIR-CRRI and BPCL developed India's first plastic waste geocell 'Phoenix'.
๐น Phoenix received recognition from India Book of Records and Asia Book of Records.
GST
๐น Principal Bench of GSTAT, New Delhi, empowered as National Appellate Authority for Advance Rulings (NAAAR).
Sports
๐น AIFF and Odisha Government renewed 5-year MoU for youth football development.
Rural Development
๐น VB-GRAMG Act, 2025 to replace MGNREGA from 1 July 2026.
๐น Guaranteed employment increased from 100 days to 125 days.
๐น Focus areas: Water security, Rural infrastructure, Livelihood infrastructure and Climate resilience.
Digital Governance
๐น NeGD felicitated Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Nagaland and Rajasthan for DigiLocker integration.
Cyber Security
๐น India assumed chairmanship of CCDB for two years (2026-28).
๐น India has been a CCRA member since 16 September 2013.
๐น STQC Directorate acts as India's IT security certification body.
๐น DPIIT fixed 60-day clearance timeline for FDI proposals in 40 sub-sectors from border-sharing countries.
๐น Framework covers six segments including rare earths, batteries and PCBs.
Child Health
๐น MoHFW launched RBSK 2.0 under NHM.
๐น RBSK 2.0 extends child health screening from birth to 18 years.
๐น Expanded 4Ds framework includes mental health and NCDs.
๐น 4Ds = Defects, Diseases, Deficiencies and Developmental Delays.
Green Energy
๐น India's first Green Methanol Plant is being set up at Deendayal Port Authority, Kutch, Gujarat.
๐น Prosopis juliflora (Gando Baval) weed will be converted into marine fuel.
Statistics
๐น NSO notified 2022-23 as the new base year for GSVA and GSDP calculations.
Innovation
๐น CSIR-CRRI and BPCL developed India's first plastic waste geocell 'Phoenix'.
๐น Phoenix received recognition from India Book of Records and Asia Book of Records.
GST
๐น Principal Bench of GSTAT, New Delhi, empowered as National Appellate Authority for Advance Rulings (NAAAR).
Sports
๐น AIFF and Odisha Government renewed 5-year MoU for youth football development.
Rural Development
๐น VB-GRAMG Act, 2025 to replace MGNREGA from 1 July 2026.
๐น Guaranteed employment increased from 100 days to 125 days.
๐น Focus areas: Water security, Rural infrastructure, Livelihood infrastructure and Climate resilience.
Digital Governance
๐น NeGD felicitated Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Nagaland and Rajasthan for DigiLocker integration.
Cyber Security
๐น India assumed chairmanship of CCDB for two years (2026-28).
๐น India has been a CCRA member since 16 September 2013.
๐น STQC Directorate acts as India's IT security certification body.
Ease of Doing Business
๐น Tripura became first state to complete all 51 priority areas under Deregulation Phase-I and II.
Defence
๐น AI-powered UCAV 'Kaal Bhairava' will be manufactured in Portugal.
๐น Bharat Forge to establish India's first private-sector Marine Gas Turbine facility in Visakhapatnam.
๐น Tonbo Imaging secured Indian Navy contract under ADITI 3.0 for High Power Microwave system.
๐น MoD issued RFP for AMCA, India's first indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter.
๐น Prototype development cost of AMCA is โน15,000 crore.
๐น Rajnath Singh laid foundation of AMCA facility at Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh.
Exports
๐น EU became India's third-largest seafood export market in FY26 after USA and China.
Sikkim
๐น Jyotiraditya Scindia launched Mission Sikkim Organics with โน360 crore outlay.
๐น Sikkim became India's 22nd state through the 36th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1975.
Environment
๐น Bhopal introduced India's first solar-powered Algae Tree to combat air pollution.
Parliamentary Committees
๐น Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla constituted Committee on Empowerment of Women for 2026-27.
๐น Dr Daggubati Purandeswari appointed Chairperson.
Ethanol Blending
๐น BIS notified E22, E25, E27 and E30 fuel standards under IS 19850:2026.
๐น Notification specifies standards but does not mandate nationwide E30 rollout.
Agriculture Biotechnology
๐น ICAR-CRRI developed world's first AI-designed crop gene editor 'Plant-OpenCRISPR1'.
๐น Rice was used as the model crop.
Research
๐น ANRF selected 10 institutions under Convergence Research Centres of Excellence.
๐น Selected centres can receive funding up to โน25 crore for five years.
Mountaineering
๐น ITBP completed its first all-women Mount Everest expedition.
๐น BSF's all-women expedition was named 'Mission Vande Mataram'.
Space
๐น Department of Space approved Common Technical Facilities in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu.
Renewable Energy
๐น ONGC's agreement for India's first geothermal power project in Ladakh extended by five years.
Consumer Affairs
๐น GATC framework expanded to verify Petrol, Diesel, CNG, LPG, LNG and Hydrogen dispensers.
Maritime
๐น Sarbananda Sonowal launched Maritime Reform Utsav to mark 12 years of maritime reforms.
๐น Theme mantra: "Reform, Perform, Transform and Inform".
Education & AI
๐น Google launched 'Google for Education Schoolers (GES)' free AI training programme.
๐น Programme initially available in six languages: Assamese, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Odia and Punjabi.
Sports Governance
๐น MYAS notified NSB Rules 2026 and NST Rules 2026 under Sports Governance Act, 2025.
๐น NSB members: 3-year term or up to 65 years.
๐น NST Chairperson: 5-year term or up to 70 years.
Research Infrastructure
๐น IIT Madras inaugurated โน4.5 crore Circulating Water Tunnel Facility at Chennai.
SEZ
๐น GoI notified IT/ITES SEZ and Multi-sector SEZ in Puducherry.
๐น Proposed investment for both SEZs is โน1,975 crore.
๐น Tripura became first state to complete all 51 priority areas under Deregulation Phase-I and II.
Defence
๐น AI-powered UCAV 'Kaal Bhairava' will be manufactured in Portugal.
๐น Bharat Forge to establish India's first private-sector Marine Gas Turbine facility in Visakhapatnam.
๐น Tonbo Imaging secured Indian Navy contract under ADITI 3.0 for High Power Microwave system.
๐น MoD issued RFP for AMCA, India's first indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter.
๐น Prototype development cost of AMCA is โน15,000 crore.
๐น Rajnath Singh laid foundation of AMCA facility at Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh.
Exports
๐น EU became India's third-largest seafood export market in FY26 after USA and China.
Sikkim
๐น Jyotiraditya Scindia launched Mission Sikkim Organics with โน360 crore outlay.
๐น Sikkim became India's 22nd state through the 36th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1975.
Environment
๐น Bhopal introduced India's first solar-powered Algae Tree to combat air pollution.
Parliamentary Committees
๐น Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla constituted Committee on Empowerment of Women for 2026-27.
๐น Dr Daggubati Purandeswari appointed Chairperson.
Ethanol Blending
๐น BIS notified E22, E25, E27 and E30 fuel standards under IS 19850:2026.
๐น Notification specifies standards but does not mandate nationwide E30 rollout.
Agriculture Biotechnology
๐น ICAR-CRRI developed world's first AI-designed crop gene editor 'Plant-OpenCRISPR1'.
๐น Rice was used as the model crop.
Research
๐น ANRF selected 10 institutions under Convergence Research Centres of Excellence.
๐น Selected centres can receive funding up to โน25 crore for five years.
Mountaineering
๐น ITBP completed its first all-women Mount Everest expedition.
๐น BSF's all-women expedition was named 'Mission Vande Mataram'.
Space
๐น Department of Space approved Common Technical Facilities in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu.
Renewable Energy
๐น ONGC's agreement for India's first geothermal power project in Ladakh extended by five years.
Consumer Affairs
๐น GATC framework expanded to verify Petrol, Diesel, CNG, LPG, LNG and Hydrogen dispensers.
Maritime
๐น Sarbananda Sonowal launched Maritime Reform Utsav to mark 12 years of maritime reforms.
๐น Theme mantra: "Reform, Perform, Transform and Inform".
Education & AI
๐น Google launched 'Google for Education Schoolers (GES)' free AI training programme.
๐น Programme initially available in six languages: Assamese, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Odia and Punjabi.
Sports Governance
๐น MYAS notified NSB Rules 2026 and NST Rules 2026 under Sports Governance Act, 2025.
๐น NSB members: 3-year term or up to 65 years.
๐น NST Chairperson: 5-year term or up to 70 years.
Research Infrastructure
๐น IIT Madras inaugurated โน4.5 crore Circulating Water Tunnel Facility at Chennai.
SEZ
๐น GoI notified IT/ITES SEZ and Multi-sector SEZ in Puducherry.
๐น Proposed investment for both SEZs is โน1,975 crore.
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ANNUITY
An annuity is a financial arrangement in which a person receives or pays a fixed amount of money at regular intervals for a specified period or for life.
Simple Explanation (Hinglish)
Annuity = Regular intervals par fixed payment milna ya dena.
Example:
Agar retirement ke baad aapke NPS corpus ka 40% annuity kharidne mein lagta hai, to insurance company aapko har month/quarter/year pension deti rahegi.
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Exam-Oriented One-Liners
๐น PM MITRA = PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel Parks.
๐น Ministry concerned โ Ministry of Textiles.
๐น Scheme approved in โ 2021.
๐น Total outlay โ โน4,445 crore.
๐น Implementation period โ 2021-22 to 2027-28.
๐น Based on โ PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan.
๐น Vision โ 5F (Farm-Fibre-Factory-Fashion-Foreign).
๐น Total parks approved โ 7.
๐น Maximum Development Capital Support for Greenfield Park โ โน500 crore.
๐น Maximum Development Capital Support for Brownfield Park โ โน200 crore.
๐น Competitive Incentive Support โ โน300 crore.
๐น Expected investment โ โน70,000 crore.
๐น Expected employment generation โ 20 lakh jobs.
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Main Global HQ of Microsoft is situated in?
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What is the speed of an object relative to the sound?
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Hertz
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