Himachal MLA Negi Criticizes Centre for Repealing MGNREGA
Himachal Pradesh MLA Rakesh Singha condemns the central government's move to repeal MGNREGA, warning of severe consequences for rural employment and state finances. Read the full story.
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Congress Launches 'Save MGNREGA' Campaign in Bihar
Bihar Congress launches a 45-day mass campaign to protest the replacement of MGNREGA, vowing to reach all 8,064 panchayats. The drive concludes with rallies on Feb 25.
Karnataka's Jan 26 March to Save MGNREGA After Central Cuts
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces state-wide campaign from Jan 26 to restore MGNREGA funds, alleging Centre suppressed Rs 6,000 crore annually. Join the fight for rural jobs.
DK Shivakumar: 'Save MGNREGA' campaign from Jan 26
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces a 'Save MGNREGA' campaign starting January 26. The agitation will continue until the rural jobs scheme is restored. Read more.
Congress Launches 45-Day MGNREGA Bachao Sangram Protest
The Indian National Congress launches a 45-day nationwide 'MGNREGA Bachao Sangram' to protest fund cuts and wage delays. Learn about their demands and the political battle over the rural jobs scheme.
Congress Launches 45-Day MGNREGA Bachao Sangram
The Indian National Congress launches a 45-day nationwide 'MGNREGA Bachao Sangram' to protest fund cuts and demand higher wages. The campaign includes protests at block and district levels.
Pixel 9 to Share Files with iPhones via AirDrop in 2026
Google's Pixel 9 series is set to introduce a new feature allowing direct file sharing with iPhones using an AirDrop-like system, enhancing cross-platform connectivity. Read more.
Congress Pledges MGNREGA Revival in Punjab After 2027
Congress leaders Bhupesh Baghel and Raja Warring promise to restore MGNREGA in Punjab if voted to power in 2027. They accuse BJP of scrapping the scheme and AAP of failing its implementation.
Karnataka Special Session to Demand MGNREGA Restoration
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah calls a special legislature session to oppose the central government's alleged move to scrap the MGNREGA scheme. Read the full story.
MGNREGA Reforms: 125-Day Job Guarantee, Funding Shift
India's revamped MGNREGA scheme now guarantees 125 days of rural employment per household. We analyze the new funding model, wage trends, and focus on asset creation under VB-G RAM G.
Karnataka CM Seeks Special Session for MGNREGA Resolution
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah announces a special legislature session to pass a resolution demanding the re-implementation of MGNREGA, following a Congress meeting on the 'Save MGNREGA' movement.
Akhilesh: MGNREGA Renaming is BJP's Ploy to End Scheme
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP of using MGNREGA's name change to VB-G RAM G to dismantle the rural jobs scheme. He cites budget cuts and GST pressures. Read his full critique.
Congress to Push for MGNREGA Revival with Gram Sabha Resolutions
The Indian National Congress plans a major push to restore the MGNREGA scheme, launching 'Kaam Maango Abhiyan' and passing resolutions in village councils between Jan 12-29. Read the full strategy.
Rajasthan CM defends new rural job act, attacks Congress
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma counters Congress criticism of Viksit Bharat Guarantee Act 2025, highlighting reforms like weekly wages & 9% admin cap. Read the full details.
NDA Defends New Rural Job Scheme, Hits Out at Congress
NDA leaders in Patna defended the new Viksit Bharat Guarantee Act, replacing MGNREGA, citing more days of work and less corruption. They accused the Congress of opposing the scheme due to the name 'Ram'. Read more.
VB-G-Ram-G Act: 125-Day Work Guarantee Announced
Minister Sanjay Seth hails VB-G-Ram-G as historic, guaranteeing 125 days of work. The new Act promises local scheme formulation & faster wage payments. Read the full story.
Congress MGNREGA Bachao Rally in Tanda on Jan 8
The Congress party will stage a major protest rally in Tanda on January 8 to demand the release of MGNREGA funds and highlight rural distress. Join the movement.
Anganwadi Workers Oppose Centre's New Rural Job Scheme
Anganwadi workers in Chandigarh protest the new 'Agniveer'-style rural job scheme, demanding guaranteed wages and permanent status. Read about their demands.
NREGA Workers Fear Exclusion as Gram Panchayats Lose Power
MGNREGA workers in Karnataka fear mass exclusion and poor wages as central allocations override gram panchayat decisions. Learn about the scheme's critical changes.
AP vs Telangana: Row over Godavari water escalates
Andhra Pradesh accuses Telangana CM Revanth Reddy of politicising water issues. Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu cites 3,000 TMC ft of Godavari water wasted annually. Read the full story on the inter-state dispute.
Odisha CM Majhi Defends New Rural Job Scheme, Targets MGNREGA
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi defends the Viksit Bharat Rozgar Ajeevika Mission Gramin Act, promising 125 days of work and an end to MGNREGA-era corruption. Read the full details.
Economist Jean Drèze demands rollback of new job guarantee act
Noted economist Jean Drèze demands the rollback of the new VB-G-Ram-G Act, warning it will centralize power, reduce rural jobs, and harm states like Jharkhand. Activists plan protests.
Arunachal CM: VB-G RAM G Scheme to Empower Rural India
Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu details how the VB-G RAM G scheme will create sustainable livelihoods, skill development, and curb migration, surpassing MGNREGA's scope. Read more.
Mizoram's New 125-Day Rural Job Scheme Draft Finalized
Mizoram finalizes draft for Viksit Bharat Rozgar scheme, boosting guaranteed work days to 125. Key changes in funding & planning outlined. Details inside.
MGNREGA's Successes & Failures: A Critical Look
As India transitions to VB-G RAM G, an honest audit of MGNREGA's achievements and flaws is vital. Learn why universal access worked but funding and state inequality plagued the scheme.
Dalit body protests at DC office over MGNREGA dues
Dalit activists protest at Amritsar DC office demanding MGNREGA wage payments and job cards. Officials assure action. Read the full report on the ongoing dharna.
Haryana BJP, Congress Clash Over MGNREGA vs VB-GRAM G
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini attacks Punjab's MGNREGA 'scam', defends BJP's VB-GRAM G. Congress launches 'Save MGNREGA' campaign. Full details on the political slugfest.
Congress sets up coordination panel for MGNREGA Bachao Sangram
The Congress party establishes an 11-member panel to coordinate the MGNREGA Bachao Sangram, a nationwide protest against fund cuts and wage delays in the rural jobs scheme. Learn about the leaders and the planned agitation.
Congress Eyes Long-Term MGNREGA Agitation Strategy
Congress views the MGNREGA agitation as a long-term sensitisation campaign, differing from the successful farm laws stir due to the nature of its stakeholders - the rural poor. Learn about the strategic shift.
Congress forms Ajay Maken panel for MGNREGA protest
The Indian National Congress has formed a coordination committee led by Ajay Maken to oversee the 'MGNREGA Bachao Sangram' agitation, starting with district press conferences on January 10. Read more about the planned protests.
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