The Centre's flagship VB-G RAM G Act came into force today, replacing the two-decade-old MGNREGA with a beefed-up rural employment guarantee of 125 days (up from 100) and a ₹300 minimum daily wage floor. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan called it a "historic step towards building a Viksit Bharat through prosperous villages." The national average wage now sits at ₹327.4 — with Haryana topping the chart at ₹409...