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Plants shifted to safety after theft reports at Lucknow's Rashtriya Prerna
Updated : 3 months ago IST
According to the supervisor of Lohiya Park, theft of the planters began on Thursday. The supervisor received a call overnight, and by morning all vehicles had arrived, the labourers had arrived, and all plants were being secured and transported to Lohiya Park.
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HP High Court directs BRO to ensure Winter amenities for casual labourers
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Issuing specific directions, the High Court ordered that "each casual paid labourer (CPL) during the severe winter conditions be provided i.e. Winter Jackets, Woolen Cap, Hand Gloves, Gum Boots, Winter Trouser, Rain Coat. Besides this, kerosene oil should also be provided to the said labo
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Rajnath Singh says Viksit Bharat G RAM G Bill will help improve infrastruc
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday hailed the approval by Parliament to the Viksit Bharat G RAM G Bill, saying labourers will now get employment for 125 days as compared to 100 days earlier and infrastructure will improve in villages.
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Odisha: Migrant Labourer killed by mob on suspicion of being Bangladeshi
Updated : 3 months ago IST
According to sources, a group of four to five unidentified persons arrived at the tea stall and confronted the labourers, accusing them of being illegal immigrants from Bangladesh. The attackers allegedly demanded identity documents from the group. Despite the labourers producing valid id
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Kerala mob lynching: VD Satheesan urges CM to take strict action against c
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Kerala's Leader, VD Satheesan, has expressed concern about the recent mob killing of a migrant worker from Chhattisgarh, calling the incident a disgrace to the state's reputation. On reports of a migrant worker from Chhattisgarh lynched in his state, Kerala Leader of Oppositon VD Satheesa
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"They want to make poor villagers, farm labourers slaves of rich": Kharge
Updated : 3 months ago IST
He condemned the new VB G RAM-G law, claiming it serves only the interests of the Union Government. According to Kharge, the government's goal is to shift costs to state governments while offloading its own financial responsibilities.
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"Labourers cannot demand work as a right" says Congress's Udit Raj on VB-G
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"This was the biggest scheme (MNREGA) to eliminate rural unemployment, and initially, it was a legal right. But now it's no longer the case. So now the central government can get work done wherever it wants," Raj said.
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Congress MP Sasikanth Senthil criticises VB-G-RAM-G Bill, calls it an Insu
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Senthil said, "Name change is not a big issue. It is, of course, an insult to the father of the nation. But what they have done is they have murdered the dignity of the rural agricultural labourers. They have brought everybody back to the old feudal system."
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"Descendants of Nathuram Godse": Congress MP Aujla slams VB G RAM-G bill,
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
He argued that the legislation does not adequately serve the interests of labourers and questioned the decision to rename the MGNREGA Act. Aujla also alleged that the Centre has claimed lineage from Nathuram Godse.
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"Those opposing are enemies of labourers": Union Minister Giriraj Singh on
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Giriraj Singh slams the TMC MP for their 12-hour sit-in protest on parliament premises over the passing of Viksit Bharat G-RAM-G Bill. He states that it is a political play and not intended to benefit labourers.
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Opposition MPs Surjewala, Singhvi slam Centre over VB-G RAM G Bill 2025, w
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The passing of VB-G RAM G Bill 2025 triggered sharp criticism from opposition parties, who accused the BJP-led government of rushing the legislation and weakening protections for labourers and the rural poor. Several opposition MPs said the Bill undermines the spirit of MNREGA and was pus
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Delhi Govt announces Rs. 10,000 compensation for construction workers affe
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
"Under GRAP-3, when construction work was completely halted in Delhi, workers were the worst affected. In view of this, the Delhi Labour Ministry has decided that all registered and verified construction labourers will be given Rs. 10,000 each as GRAP-3 compensation through direct benefit
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