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Karnataka plans fruit orchards on government land to generate jobs in rural areas, revenue for local bodies

RDPR Minister Eshwar Khandre suggested that the orchards be leased annually through a transparent auction process to unemployed youth from the respective villages.

VB-GRAM G workers to get a minimum of ₹300 per day as wage rates notified by Centre

Highest wage rate of ₹409/day in Haryana; 21 States/UTs with lower wage rates under MGNREGA see significant hikes to meet new VB-GRAM G floor rate; southern States with higher wages see minimal hikes