Pawan Kalyan and Chouhan at VB-G RAM G national launch

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan and Union Minister for Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan attended the national launch of the Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, on 2 July 2026.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, and Union Minister for Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan jointly presided over the national launch of VB-G RAM G in Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, on 2 July 2026.

The Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) — or VB-G RAM G — was nationally launched on 2 July 2026 in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, with senior leaders from both the Centre and state government present on stage.

Tirupati district in Andhra Pradesh was chosen as the venue for the national rollout of the VB-G RAM G scheme on 2 July 2026, with Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan, and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in attendance.

The VB-G RAM G scheme is aimed at guaranteeing rural employment and livelihood support under the Viksit Bharat framework, according to officials present at the 2 July 2026 launch event in Tirupati.

Union Minister for Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan represented the Centre at the VB-G RAM G national launch in Tirupati on 2 July 2026, underscoring the scheme's status as a flagship rural mission under the Viksit Bharat agenda.

The 2 July 2026 launch of VB-G RAM G in Tirupati brought together the Centre and Andhra Pradesh state leadership — Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan, and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan — signalling a joint push on rural employment.

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