New Delhi, Dec. 29 -- States are expected to remain net gainers in fund sharing under the proposed (Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission) VB-G RAM G Act, and the framework can be further scaled up by states through their own contribution, according to a report by State Bank of India (SBI).

The report said that using a simulated scenario of a normative assessment based only on the Centre's share, states could collectively gain around Rs 17,000 crore when compared to the average allocation of the last seven years. This analysis is based on seven attributes or parameters, structured around the twin fulcrum of equity and efficiency.

It stated "We estimate the States gain around approx. Rs 17,000 crores when compared to av...