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Himachal Congress protests over law to replace MGNREGA, alleges dilution o
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Congress on Monday staged a protest and dharna against the Central government over the law to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and said it would weaken the scheme's original objectives.
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Opposition slams Centre as "descendants of Nathuram Godse" after parliamen
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Trinamool Congress staged a 12-hour dharna outside the Parliament complex to protest the passage of the VB G RAM-G Bill. Members of other opposition parties also joined the demonstration, voicing their objections to the legislation outside Parliament.
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"They will remove Mahatma Gandhi's picture from currency notes...": SP MP
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Awadhesh Prasad on Friday slammed the central government, stating that sooner or later, the government will remove Mahatma Gandhi's photograph from the currency notes.
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"VB-G RAM G bill very harmful, original MGNREGA backbone of rural economy"
Updated : 5 months ago IST
: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra sharply criticised the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, asserting that the original MGNREGA scheme, structured with the Centre paying the bulk of funds (often referred to as 90%), was the backbone of the rural
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VB-G RAM G Bill is a conspiracy to end MGNREGA, says SP MP Ram Gopal Yadav
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav on Friday slammed the central government over the passing of Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, also known as the VB-G RAM G Bill, calling it a "conspiracy" to end "MGNREGA."
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"They have destroyed goal of MGNREGA": TMC's Sushmita Dev criticises VB-G
Updated : 5 months ago IST
TMC MP Sushmita Dev on Friday criticised the central government over the replacement of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) with Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, also known as the VB-G RAM G Bill, saying that eve
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"Takes out the heart": Cong MP Shashi Tharoor on renaming MGNREGA
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor expressed strong disapproval over the renaming of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), saying the move "takes out the heart of the entire Mahatma Gandhi rural employment program."
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TMC MPs stage a 12-hour dharna against passing of VB-G RAM G Bill
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The dharna is taking place outside Samvidhan Sadan in the Parliament complex against the Bill. This bill was passed in the Lok Sabha on December 18, 2025, and subsequently cleared by the Rajya Sabha early on December 19, amid significant opposition.
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Bihar: JD(U) MLA Gopal Mandal sits on dharna outside CM's house for electi
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
JD(U) MLA Gopal Mandal and his supporters sat on a dharna outside Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's residence here on Tuesday, demanding an election ticket to contest from Gopalpur constituency.
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Karnataka: Shivamogga villagers refuse to participate in caste survey unti
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Shashikumar, a resident of the Barur Gram panchayat area, stressed that while he is not against the survey, getting a network tower is the need of the hour, with previous requests for a tower allegedly being ignored for over 3 years. Reportedly, the Tehsildar of the Sagar Taluk has assure
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"Congress' cup of sins filling up": BJP's Dilip Jaiswal slams oppn over 'a
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In protest against the alleged remarks, Bihar BJP leaders staged a silent demonstration (maun dharna) at a Mahagathbandhan event in Darbhanga.
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RLP's Hanuman Beniwal hails Rajasthan High Court verdict cancelling 2021 S
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The decision of the Hon'ble Rajasthan High Court to cancel the Police Sub-Inspector (SI) Recruitment 2021 is commendable. The National Democratic Party has been continuously struggling with this issue, and our dharna at the Shaheed Smarak in Jaipur for this demand continued for more than fo
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