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"Claiming others' work as its own": Akhilesh Yadav on MGNREGA scheme name
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday criticised Bharatiya Janata Party over introducing a bill to replace Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme (MGNREGA), alleging that the central government's move is motivated to "claim other's work as its own."
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Opposition slams reported plan to rename MGNREGA, says Centre 'erasing his
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Reacting to the reports, Congress MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh said the move reflected a larger pattern. "The Indian government is changing the entire history," he remarked, expressing concern over what he described as a systematic attempt to alter established symbols and narratives.
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Even when public is benefited, they speak against it: Maharashtra CM Deven
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, CM Devendra Fadnavis said, "Whether you do MNREGA work or not, they say things. Even when the public is benefited, they speak against it. There is no need to give them any weight. PM Modi's government has brought in a very positive change. This will benefit rural de
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"There was no concrete answer to questions raised by LoP": KC Venugopal sl
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"There was no concrete answer to the questions raised by the Leader of the Opposition and other opposition parties. He said that Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru became Prime Minister by stealing votes... In fact, this is a direct attack on Mahatma Gandhi. There is absolutely no truth in this; it
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"Modi govt an expert at renaming schemes and laws...": Congress MP Jairam
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks 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 : 6 months, 3 weeks 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 : 6 months, 3 weeks 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 : 6 months, 3 weeks 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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Manickam Tagore counters Amit Shah's "vote chori" claim, says Gandhi chose
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tagore, in a detailed post on X, said the process was determined through Provincial Congress Committee (PCC) nominations and Mahatma Gandhi's intervention, not through any electoral contest. His statement came following the Union Minister's claim in the Lok Sabha that in 1946, "PCCs chose
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EAM Jaishankar pays tribute to freedom fighter C Rajagopalachari on his bi
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Highlighting Rajaji as one of India's most influential public figures, Jaishankar noted that the freedom fighter's life and ideals continue to serve as a guiding light.
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PM Modi pays tribute to freedom fighter C Rajagopalachari on his 147th bir
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"Freedom fighter, thinker, intellectual, statesman...these are some descriptions that come to the mind when one recalls C Rajagopalachari. Tributes to him on his birth anniversary. He remains one of the sharpest minds of the 20th century, who believed in creating value and upholding human
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"Your people worked for Britishers when Congress went to jail chanting Van
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Congress president and the Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Rajya Sabha, saying that the ideological predecessors of the BJP were working for the Britishers when his party leaders were being jailed during the No
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