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"Budget testament to commitment to achieving dream of 'Developed India' by
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
BJP National President Nitin Nabin on Sunday stated that the Union Budget 2026 is a testament to the commitment to achieve the goal of "Viksit Bharat 2047."
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Himachal CM Sukhu pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on 78th death anniversary
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
After paying homage, the Congress leaders observed a two-hour fast from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in protest against the renaming and dilution of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
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HP Congress to hold protest against "demolition" of MGNREGA; Chief Ministe
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) will observe a two-hour fast at the Ridge in Shimla on Friday to protest against what it termed the "demolition of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act" (MGNREGA), party leaders said on Thursday.
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VB G Ram G Act takes away constitutional rights, Centre wants to decide ev
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Siddaramaiah said that the party demanded that the legislation be repealed and the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) be restored.
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"Bring back MGNREGA, scrap VB G RAM G Act": Karnataka Minister Dinesh Gund
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Karnataka Pradesh Congress staged a 'Lok Bhavan Chalo' protest here against the recently passed Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, expressing strong opposition to changes in the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) that "
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Tamil Nadu CM moves resolution urging demand-based MGNREGA funding, timely
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The resolution also criticised the Centre's new system, VB-G-RAM-G, and other technological and administrative changes such as mandatory digital attendance and new payment mechanisms, which, according to the State Government, have excluded genuine workers, particularly the elderly and tho
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TN Assembly to urge Centre to retain Mahatma Gandhi name for rural employm
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the resolution, the "Right to Work" of rural people must be upheld, and funds should be allocated on a continuous basis according to actual employment demand and state-wise performance of the scheme. It also emphasises the protection of livelihoods and social security for wom
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VB-G RAM-G Act marks historic shift in rural employment policy: Pabitra Ma
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM-G) Act, 2025, marks a historic shift in rural employment policy, the Minister of State for External Affairs & Textiles, Pabitra Margherita, said here on Thursday.
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Maharashtra: CPI(M) marches in Palghar, warns escalation to Mumbai over MG
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The protestors restarted their march today from Manor in Palghar. They plan to hold an indefinite sit-in protest at the Palghar Collectorate to demand forest and land rights, the restoration of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), and the repeal of the new
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Kerala Budget Session: State flags concerns on Centre's VB-G Ram G Bill
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"Kerala has been in the forefront of implementing the demand-based employment scheme, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Program. The recent amendment to the said scheme, transforming it into VB-G Ram G, is a setback for Kerala, as the assistance from the union has decreased from 10
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"MGNREGA Bachao Sangram has emerged as beacon of resistance against VB - G
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
He said the party has resolved to intensify Panchayat-level outreach, directly engaging the public, MGNREGA workers, and other stakeholders.
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"On 27th, we will gherao BJP office or Raj Bhavan": DK Shivakumar on MGNRE
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks 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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