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J-K: Congress leaders protest against MGNREGA end, calls it "BJP conspirac
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Heavy deployment of security personnel was reported as large crowds gathered, holding posters of Mahatma Gandhi and chanting slogans condemning the government's decision. The Jammu and Kashmir Police intervened to manage the situation and detained several protestors to prevent escalation.
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"On 27th, we will gherao BJP office or Raj Bhavan": DK Shivakumar on MGNRE
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday outlined a comprehensive plan to oppose the proposed changes to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), asserting that the Congress would take the issue to the streets and the grassroots level across th
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"PM Modi is taking this scheme to next level": BJP's Annamalai lauds VB-G
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP leader K. Annamalai on Sunday hailed the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025 (VB-G RAM G) 2025, saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is taking the scheme to "the next level."
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"Yogi-Modi trouble-engine govt is so rattled by questions": Jairam Ramesh
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post in X, Ramesh criticised the BJP government, calling it "trouble-engine government" rattled by peaceful, democratic protests.
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"Called special session to protest against Centre's decision to end MGNREG
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday said the state government will soon convene a special session of the Assembly to protest against the Centre's decision to scrap the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), asserting that the BJP-led governmen
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Top Congress leadership holds Dharna in Shimla against changes in MGNREGA
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The protest was joined by the entire state Cabinet, Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri, Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee president Vinay Kumar, ministers, MLAs and senior Congress leaders. The leaders sat in silent protest, holding placards, to register their opposition to the chan
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Mallikarjun Kharge to address press briefing as Congress announces Nationw
Updated : 5 months, 2 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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'We demand immediate attention': Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on MGNREG
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday demanded immediate attention to the crisis and justice for affected MGNREGA workers.
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WB: Mamata rails against Centre, claims it is sitting on dues of 21 lakh p
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As Union Home Minister Amit Shah headlined a BJP show of strength in the heart of Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday railed against the Centre for allegedly stalling payment of arrears to the state government under the MGNREGA scheme.
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Abhishek Banerjee starts writing to MGNREGA protesters, offers financial a
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Abhishek Banerjee, as promised, also provided financial assistance to them from his end and highlighted that the protest will continue on a bigger scale in the coming days, sources from the TMC said.
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"We work, they advertise": Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Jagadhatri Puja in
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"We work and they advertise. If they had given the money spent on advertisements to labourers, then there would not have been the MGNREGA protests. We have never seen anything like this," the Chief Minister said.
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"Asked Centre why allotted funds not given": West Bengal MoS Finance
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Trinamool Congress is holding MGNREGA protests in Kolkata which entered into the fourth day on Sunday.
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