Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) Statements
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 - Latest statements from the press
initiative taken by government for rural people
“ The new Act involves serious constitutional, financial and governance concerns,
Siddaramaiah,
PM urged to suspend execution of VB-G Ram G
“ This is the same Congress that appended Mahatma Gandhi's name for electoral gains. This is the same Congress that, from time to time, reduced the budget for MGNREGA. This is the same Congress that…
Shivraj Singh Chouhan,
Like demonetisation, PM Modi ‘single-handedly’ destroyed MGNREGA, says…
“ The pits are being dug to conserve the soil moisture content in the forest. It will only help in regrowth of grass and plants and might even help to germinate the seeds of trees like Teak which are…
Master of ceremonies,
Allegations of loss of grasslands surface over water harvesting pits…
“ We must ensure that the names of our voters are not deleted,
Mallikarjun Kharge,
Congress to launch nationwide protest to demand repeal of VB-G RAM G…
“ Today SIR is a matter of serious concern. It is a well-thought-out conspiracy to restrict democratic rights. Rahulji has repeatedly presented evidence of 'vote theft' before the country with facts and…
Mallikarjun Kharge,
G RAM G Bill, SIR, Bangladesh feature in CWC meet; Kharge announces…
“ We took an oath that we will democratically oppose every conspiracy to remove Mahatma Gandhi’s name from MGNREGA and to turn workers’ rights into charity. With faith in the Constitution and democracy,…
Mallikarjun Kharge,
G RAM G Bill, SIR, Bangladesh feature in CWC meet; Kharge announces…
“ We will also take this battle forward legally, examining constitutional violations and preparing challenges in court. We will work on all fronts, from villages to the corridors of justice,
Priyank Kharge,
State preparing legal, political challenge to NREGA overhaul
“ Dept of RDPR led an important roundtable in Delhi with over 80 participants from across the country, including civil rights groups, economists, professors, sociologists, lawyers, former judges, NGOs,…
Priyank Kharge,
State preparing legal, political challenge to NREGA overhaul
“ Congress brought MGNREGA as a law 20 years ago to ensure employment and social security for the poor, backward and exploited sections. Today, this bill's objectives are being diluted. We strongly…
Vinay Kumar,
Congress Slams Centre’s Plan To Rename MGNREGA, Stages Protest In…
“ Preliminary estimates indicate that this change alone would result in an annual financial loss of approximately ₹3,500 crore for Kerala,
Chief Minister,
Kerala CM writes to PM over VB-G RAM G Bill, warns of financial,…
“ The PM is suffering from a case of acute acronym-itis,
Jairam Ramesh,
Congress’s ‘acute acronym-itis’ dig at PM Modi amid G RAM G Bill row
“ We will strongly oppose this bill. All parties are unanimously opposed to it. This bill will finish off MGNREGA. From whatever perspective you look at the bill, the increasing of work days from 100…
Priyanka Gandhi,
‘Is this what Bapu wanted?’ BJP tears into Opposition after ‘G Ram G’…