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"Labourers cannot demand work as a right" says Congress's Udit Raj on VB-G
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks 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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"Replacing NREGA with 'Ram' scheme is an injustice to the poor": Cong's Ha
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Senior Congress leader V. Hanumantha Rao on Sunday strongly criticised the Centre's proposed VB-G RAM G Bill, alleging that the government has diluted the spirit of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) by removing Mahatma Gandhi's name and shifting the fina
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Running campaign on 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' and cutting down trees: Rajasthan
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Leader of the Opposition in the Rajasthan Assembly and Congress leader Tika Ram Jully on Saturday criticised the central government's move to redefine the Aravalli range, allowing mining in areas with hills below 100 meters.
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"If you were sincere, you should have allowed pollution debate...": Congre
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Manickam Tagore on Saturday took a dig at Union Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju over his remarks on the Lok Sabha not taking up discussion on air pollution in Delhi-NCR and alleged that the government was not sincere and had no intention to take up the debate even thoug
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VB-G-RAM-G Bill row: Congress to hold CWC meet, Sonia Gandhi says "bulldoz
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress targeted the BJP government for increasing the "burden" on states by introducing the 60:40 formula to share the cost of ensuring 125 days of work. They also said that the BJP has "disrespected" Mahatma Gandhi by renaming MGNREGA and raised questions about the manner in which the
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"Congress will fight from Parliament to streets": Supriya Shrinate express
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Supriya Shrinate on Saturday expressed her discontent after the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) was renamed as VB-G RAM G Bill (Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin)) and passed in the Parliament.
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"All schemes of Indian govt are inspired by Mahatma Gandhi": Union Ministe
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid opposition's criticism over the VB-G RAM G Bill (Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin)), Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary on Saturday emphasised that all the schemes of the Indian Government are inspired by Mahatma Gandhi, keeping his concept of Gram Swaraj
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"BJP's Godse-like mindset has not ended yet": Punjab Congress chief attack
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Warring said that including the name of Ram and removing Mahatma Gandhi's name from MGNREGA is a "way to fool people," with the ultimate aim of killing the scheme itself.
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"Doing all this drama to hide their failures": Union Minister Shobha Karan
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This comes after Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar vowed to launch a big movement in the state against the VB-G-RAM-G Bill passed in Parliament, alleging that the Centre aimed to change Mahatma Gandhi's name and wanted to kill the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guara
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"Raam ke Naam" row: AAP MP Sanjay Singh claims BJP "falsely attributed" At
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Singh asserted that intimidation would not deter him. He said he would not allow what he described as corruption to be carried out in the name of Lord Ram, regardless of the threats against him.
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"Effort to snatch away poor's livelihood and jobs": Congress MP Kumari Sel
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Kumari Selja on Saturday alleged that the Central government is attempting to "snatch away" the livelihood and jobs of poor people by replacing MGNREGA with VB-G RAM G Bill (Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin))
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"Does opposition want to give money to poor or not?": BJP MP Nishikant Dub
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Reacting to the row over renaming the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA), he said that Mahatma Gandhi resides in everyone's hearts.
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