Odisha Govt Suspends ‘VB-G Ram G’ Work for 60 Days During Kharif Season

Bhubaneswar, June 26 (UDN): The Odisha Government has announced the temporary suspension of the ‘VB-G Ram G’ work for a period of 60 days during the ongoing agricultural season to facilitate farming activities across the state.

According to an official notification issued by the government, the decision has been taken keeping in view the peak agricultural operations during the Kharif season. The suspension aims to ensure that farmers and rural workers can actively participate in farming activities without any disruption.

The government stated that the temporary halt in the implementation of the scheme will help address the increased demand for labour in agricultural fields during the sowing season. The move is expected to support timely cultivation and enhance agricultural productivity.

Officials said that the scheme’s activities will resume after the completion of the 60-day suspension period. Necessary instructions have already been issued to the concerned departments and implementing agencies for effective compliance with the government’s directive.

The state government reiterated its commitment to safeguarding farmers’ interests while ensuring the smooth implementation of rural development programmes.