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T-N: CM Stalin slams BJP over changes to rural jobs scheme, calls it 'dece
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led government over proposed changes to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA), describing the new Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission-Gramin (VBGRAMG)
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami disburses Rs 33.22 crore under self-employment scheme
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday disbursed an amount of Rs 33.22 crore to the bank accounts of 3,848 beneficiaries under the Chief Minister Self-Employment Scheme through an online transfer from the Chief Minister's residence.
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"Under pretext of renaming, scheme may be scrapped": Priyanka Gandhi on ch
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"The truth is that in the garb of changing the name of the scheme, they (Central govt) want to scrap this scheme. Why do they want to change the name of this scheme? Mahatma Gandhi is the father of the nation," Gandhi added.
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"It seeks to undermine foundational objectives of scheme": Kerala CM Vijay
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday strongly opposed the Union government's decision to rename the MGNREGA, saying that the bill seeks to "undermine the very foundational objectives" of the employment guarantee scheme.
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"Will strongly oppose in parliament and on streets": Mallikarjun Kharge sl
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In a post on X, Kharge alleged that this move was part of a larger attempt to weaken and ultimately dismantle the flagship rural employment scheme.
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"Modi govt an expert at renaming schemes and laws...": Congress MP Jairam
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Saturday tore into the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), questioning their concerns with the name 'Mahatma Gandhi' over the reports of renaming of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) as the "Pujya Bapu Rural Employment Scheme."
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"Has BJP done anything besides changing names?": Pramod Tiwari on MGNREGA
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"Has the BJP ever done anything besides changing names?... I have the strongest objection to this because it was initiated by the UPA. There is only one Mahatma Gandhi in the world..." he said.
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Renaming MGNREGA will cost lot of govt resources: Congress MP Priyanka Gan
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday responded to the reports of renaming the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) as the Pujya Bapu Rural Employment Scheme, saying that a lot of government resources are spent on the renaming process.
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"Another way to distract attention...": Priyanka Chaturvedi on likely name
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Saturday criticised the central government, stating that the likely name change of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) as Pujya Bapu Rural Employment Scheme is merely a distraction to mislead the public and disrespect the nam
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Tripura: EPFO Agartala holds interactive session on PM Viksit Bharat Rozga
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Regional Office Agartala, organised an interactive session on the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana at Manikya Enclave on Thursday. P Sangeeth Kumar, Director General (Statistics), Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman interacts with interns of the Pr
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, interacted with interns of the Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) at Hampi, Karnataka on 15th October, 2025.
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar announces 'Chief Minister Women Employment Scheme'
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on social media X, the CM wrote that women would be given an amount of Rs 10 thousand as the first installment for employment, further stating that the process of applications would be determined by the Rural Development Department along with Urban Development and Housing Depart
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