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Congress Leader burns copies of VB-G Ram G Bill In nationwide protest agai
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Congress Leader Udit Raj, while leading a protest by All India Unorganised Workers Congress against the Centre's decision to rename the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA ) to Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill. Earlier today
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"Having Ram in someone's name does not give a license for anything...": RJ
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
RJD MP Manoj Jha on Wednesday criticised the centre over the decision to change the name of the MGNREGA scheme, saying that merely having "Ram" in someone's name doesn't give them a license to anything. He also claimed that even the people in the Bharitya Janata Party are disturbed by thi
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"Image of ED has been tarnished": DK Shivakumar as Congress holds protest
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Congress leaders staged protests near the Gandhi statue at Suvarna Soudha in Belagavi against the Central government over the National Herald case and the decision to rename the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) as VB-G Ram G.
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"RSS and BJP dislike Mahatma Gandhi, MGNREGA was successful programme": Di
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
While speaking at a protest in Belagavi against the move, Rao said, "It is a well-known fact that the RSS and BJP dislike Mahatma Gandhi, which is reflected in their deeds. It was a successful employment generation programme, recognised worldwide..."
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Karnataka Congress holds protest in Belagavi over National Herald case, MG
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Congress leaders on Wednesday staged protests near the Gandhi statue at Suvarna Soudha in Belagavi against the Central government over the National Herald case and the decision to rename the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) as VB-G Ram G.
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"Those who fought for country's freedom, their names have to be restored..
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Karnataka's School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa on Wednesday criticised the central government for the name change of the MGNREGA scheme, stating that the names of those who fought for independence must be restored.
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G-RAM-G Bill is a rationalisation of existing scheme, says BJP leader Boor
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
BJP leader Boora Narsaiah Goud on Wednesday called out the Congress party over criticism on the name change of the MGNREGA scheme to G-RAM-G, stating that it is a rationalization of the existing bill, offering several benefits.
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Mallikarjun Kharge to address press briefing as Congress announces Nationw
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday will address a special press briefing in the national capital at 9.30 am.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah accuses centre of undermining MGNREGA
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister alleged that the new structure proposed by the Centre weakens the employment guarantee and makes access to work dependent on "the whims of political leaders". He claimed this would aggravate caste discrimination and social inequality, while also triggering distress migr
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"Nothing will happen if you rename...": Punjab CM slams Centre on bill to
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday strongly criticised the Centre's move to bring a bill to replace Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), saying that change will not come by altering names but by actually working for people.
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Shivraj Chouhan introduces VB-G RAM-G Bill in Lok Sabha; Congress calls fo
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan introduced the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, also referred to as the VB-G RAM-G Bill, which aims to replace the two-decade-old Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
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"Will put entire burden on states": Akhilesh Yadav criticises VB-G Ram G B
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Samajwadi Party chief and Lok Sabha MP Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday criticised the VB-G Ram G Bill, claiming that the legislation will put "entire burden" on state governments.
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