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Telangana Municipal Polls: KTR says only KCR's return can revive state dev
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao campaigned in Sircilla for municipal elections, slamming CM Revanth Reddy and the Congress government for delaying Rythu Bandhu payments, scrapping welfare schemes like Kalyana Lakshmi, and making false promises.
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Budget Session: Opposition protests MGNREGA scrapping; BJP hits back for d
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
When President Murmu, during her address, highlighted the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Act, the opposition MPs stood and protested.
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"Remain optimistic despite many tensions, conflicts": Austrian Ambassador
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, he said, "I believe it will still take some time until the legal scrapping is completed, and we have all the details of the agreement. However, we anticipate that trade and investment will increase significantly, as both sides currently face tariffs and non-tariff barriers t
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"Name change just an excuse, real aim is to benefit big industrialists": C
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Rao alleged that the new act to ensure livelihoods has not just received a name change but was aimed at benefiting big industrialists while punishing poor people with hunger and unemployment.
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Rahul Gandhi to begin two-day Raebareli visit; MGNREGA Chaupal and meeting
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will embark on a two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency, Raebareli in Uttar Pradesh, to address a public meeting against the scrapping of the MGNREGA and to meet with the senior party leaders.
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Rahul Gandhi to address public meeting against scrapping of MGNREGA in Rae
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Congress has opposed the newly enacted Viksit Bharat- Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Act, 2025, which replaces the flagship rural employment scheme.
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Karnataka Govt to challenge scrapping of MGNREGA, says state minister Priy
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Thursday said that the state government would challenge the scrapping of the MGNREGA scheme constitutionally and legally, and would also take the issue to the people's court.
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"PM Modi will one day regret his actions": Mallikarjun Kharge urges people
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Earlier, the Parliament passed the VB-G RAM G Bill on December 18, and it received the President's assent on December 21.
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"Gandhi was killed by Godse once, this govt is killing him again": Siddara
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister said that MGNREGA, introduced during the tenure of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, was rooted in the directive principles of the Constitution and aimed at securing the right to work, education and dignity for the poor, small farmers and rural labourers.
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Himachal Pradesh CM, party members hold protest in Shimla, says "Scrapping
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He said MGNREGA, conceived and implemented by the Congress-led UPA government under the leadership of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, had been a cornerstone of rural employment and inclusive growth.
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CWC Meet: Kharge calls on party members to formulate concrete plan for nat
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kharge, in his opening remarks at the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting, said that "scrapping" of MGNREGA is an "insult" to Mahatma Gandhi and "a kick" in the stomach of poor people.
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"Modi Govt leaving no opportunity to loot common public": Mallikarjun Khar
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In a post on social media platform X, Kharge alleged that accountability in the railways has diminished since the scrapping of the separate Railway Budget. He claimed the government was focused on publicity rather than addressing the deteriorating condition of the railways.
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