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"MNREGA on agenda": Congress MP Imran Masood slams Modi govt over VB-G RAM
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
A day after Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju slammed the opposition uproar during President Droupadi Murmu's Budget session address, Congress on Thursday said that the party will raise the MNREGA issue during the budget session which began on Wednesday with an address by Presid
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GRAM G Act compromises budget, will hit employment in UP: Akhilesh Yadav
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the media outside the Parliament, Yadav said, "Our take on VB Ram G is very clear. In Uttar Pradesh, almost 800 Gram Sabhas have become urban. The budget is being compromised, which will affect their functioning and the generation of employment as expected."
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Budget Session: Opposition protests MGNREGA scrapping; BJP hits back for d
Updated : 1 month, 2 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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Budget Session: INDIA bloc MPs to meet with Congress chief Kharge, discuss
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
INDIA bloc MPs are scheduled to meet on Wednesday at 10 am to chalk out a strategy for the Budget Session 2026-27, which begins today.
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"Distorting it in every way possible": Andhra Congress president slams BJP
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
"On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, the MGNREGA program was being hijacked by the BJP, distorting it in every way possible. Changing the name to VB-G RAM G. The Congress has decided to go on a massive agitation, and as part of that, even in Andhra Pradesh, we are planning something
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"Trying to defame Dalit Minister": DK Shivakumar dismisses BJP's "6,000 cr
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
"It is all bogus. Nothing is there. What they are telling is politically motivated. They are just trying to defame a Dalit Minister. That's all," Shivakumar told reporters in Bengaluru.
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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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Karnataka: Congress holds 'Lok bhavan chalo' protest in Bengaluru over VB-
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The VB-G RAM G Act was passed in the Winter Session of the Parliament in 2025 and replaces the 100-day employment guarantee with a 125-day guarantee. However, the Opposition has criticised the legislation for removing Mahatma Gandhi's name and for removing the 60:40 share of funds between
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'Mahatma Gandhi ka naam hata ke kya milega?': Congress leader Vijay Wadet
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Questioning the move, Wadettiwar said, "Unhe Mahatma Gandhi ka naam hata ke kya milega?" (What will they gain by removing Mahatma Gandhi's name?) "The Father of the Nation played a crucial role in India's freedom struggle. Today, his name is being used by this government while employment
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"Who will provide funds? no state can give a grant": DK Shivakumar questio
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday questioned the feasibility of implementing the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Act, asserting that "no state could provide the grant."
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BJP does not intend to ensure 'smooth functioning' of Karnataka assembly:
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Following Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot's recent walkout from the assembly without reading the complete address drafted by the state government, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Sunday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ensured that the governor violated the norms,
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