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"Govt that insulted worker, farmer hasn't lasted long": Congress holds 'MG
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress leaders, including its Media & Publicity Department Chairman, Pawan Khera, MP Jairam Ramesh and Delhi President Devender Yadav, held the 'MGNREGA Bachao Sangram' protest in the national capital against the VB-G RAM G Act, 2025.
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SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP of taking credit for Delhi-NCR metro n
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Reacting to President Droupadi Murmu's address to Parliament during the commencement of the Budget Session, Yadav alleged that the BJP was misrepresenting the work done by the SP.
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Congress to undertake State-wide 'Upaadi Haami Parirakshana Yatra' to prot
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The yatra will commence from Bandlapalle, where the employment guarantee programme was first introduced exactly two decades ago, and will cover all districts of Andhra Pradesh. YS Sharmila Reddy said she will personally participate in the yatra across the state to mobilise rural workers a
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'125 days' is a an illusion': P Chidambaram responds to President Murmu's
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Union Finance Minister and Congress leader P Chidambram responded to the President Droupadi Murmu's Budget Session address and said that the '125 days' of work under the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Act is not a "guarantee but an ill
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"MNREGA on agenda": Congress MP Imran Masood slams Modi govt over VB-G RAM
Updated : 4 months, 1 week 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 : 4 months, 1 week 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 : 4 months, 1 week 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 : 4 months, 1 week 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 : 4 months, 1 week 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 : 4 months, 1 week 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 : 4 months, 1 week 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 : 4 months, 1 week 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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