Congress, NSUI Protest MGNREGA Repeal; 100+ Held in Varanasi
Congress and NSUI protest MGNREGA repeal in Varanasi; police lathi-charge, arrest over 100. MP Sharma links BJP to forces that killed Gandhi. Read the full story.
Congress and NSUI protest MGNREGA repeal in Varanasi; police lathi-charge, arrest over 100. MP Sharma links BJP to forces that killed Gandhi. Read the full story.
Meghalaya Congress criticises the new Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission, calling it an assault on women's dignity. They cite funding shortfalls and structural changes as key threats. Read more.
The new Digital India Act and Data Protection Act 2023 raise crucial questions about privacy, consent, and government access. Here's what every Indian needs to know about their digital rights now.
Karnataka urges Centre to address its shrinking fiscal space in Union Budget 2026-27, citing GST changes, urbanisation & social commitments. Minister Gowda submits detailed memorandum.
Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu outlines a roadmap for the G-RAM-G scheme, promising 25 extra work days and rural asset creation. Learn how it aims to replace MGNREGS.
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.
Punjab and Telangana demand extra fiscal support, arguing the new Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission burdens states with a 60:40 cost share, diluting employment guarantees. Read more on the budget clash.
BJP state chief Sunil Jakhar promoted the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission-Gramin Act in Ludhiana's Jagraon, accusing AAP and Congress of misleading Punjab. Police detained protesting union leaders.
Telangana provided only 28 average workdays per household under MGNREGA in 2025, the second-lowest in India. Analysis shows inefficiencies cost jobs for 1.22 crore households nationally. Read the full report.
Rajasthan ministers to hold chaupals & public meetings Jan 11-13 to explain VB-G RAM G Act, replacing MGNREGA. BJP pushes support as Congress plans 45-day protest. Details here.
Farmer unions BKU (Ekta-Ugrahan) and PKMU held a state-level meeting in Barnala to mobilise for Jan 16 protests against VB G RAM G, Electricity Bill, and labour codes. Read more.
Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya details the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission Act, 2025. It boosts guaranteed rural employment to 125 days, uses tech for transparency, and aims for a modern, self-reliant rural India. Rea
Former MP Pratap Simmha details the Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, highlighting increased work days to 120 and 266 classified works for transparency. Read more.
Trichy police registered 1,703 cases and arrested 1,840 people for ganja and illegal tobacco in 2025, a massive increase from 2024. SP warns of action under Goondas Act.
Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar accuses AAP and Congress of opposing the pro-poor Viksit Bharat – G RAM G Act to safeguard their corrupt earnings. He details the new law's benefits and slams the state government on multiple fronts.
Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar accuses AAP and Congress of opposing the pro-poor Viksit Bharat – G RAM G Act to protect their corrupt earnings. He details the scheme's benefits and attacks the state government on law & order.
Karnataka Cabinet rejects the new VB-G RAM G Act, calling it unconstitutional. It will challenge the law in court and take the MGNREGA repeal issue to the people's court. Read the full story.
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.
Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar launched the Viksit Bharat Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission from Fazilka, targeting corruption in MGNREGS. He claims the new scheme ensures direct benefits to laborers.
BJP's Dr Rajeev Bindal claims employment in Himachal Pradesh surged under PM Modi. Details on the new Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Employment Act, a tech-driven rural jobs scheme with 125-day guarantee.
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.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami announces VB-G RAM G scheme, boosting rural employment to 125 days with tech for transparency. Key for water conservation & disaster management.
Mizoram finalizes draft for Viksit Bharat Rozgar scheme, boosting guaranteed work days to 125. Key changes in funding & planning outlined. Details inside.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath calls the G-Ram G Act a transformative step for rural India, aiming to empower villages and boost infrastructure. Read more about this key policy.
Karnataka BJP initiates a statewide drive to educate citizens about the new Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Act, which replaces MGNREGA. Learn about the campaign's goals and the new legislation's impact.
Punjab Youth Congress chief Mohit Mohindra attacks BJP's Viksit Bharat law, calling it an attack on rural jobs & Punjab. Announces 5-day protest yatra from Jan 8.
ICAR's KVKs in Kanpur successfully organised large-scale awareness programmes for the Viksit Bharat-G RAM G scheme, directly reaching over 14,300 participants and informing 76,000 people about rural employment guarantees.
Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring criticizes BJP's VB-G RAM G campaign, alleging it aims to mislead public and divert attention from MGNREGA fund cuts. Read the full political clash.
Punjab BJP SC Morcha VP Paramjit Singh Kainth questions AAP govt's opposition to Viksit Bharat Rozgar Act, which increases rural employment from 100 to 125 days. He accuses state of MGNREGA failures and corruption.
Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan accuses Congress of spreading misinformation on Viksit Bharat-GRAM G Act, defends new scheme as corruption-free. Congress launches nationwide 'MGNREGA Bachao Sangram' from Jan 8.