Youth Congress slams Centre for repealing MGNREGA
O.J. Janeesh, Youth Congress State president, criticized the National Democratic Alliance government's changes to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), claiming it would no longer guarantee employment. He stated that the rally organized by the Youth Congress was in opposition to these changes and blamed the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front government for failing to address the Sabarimala gold theft case.
12 JAN 2026
— The Hindu
Karnataka's Culture Minister Shivraj S. Tangadagi criticizes the BJP-led government for renaming the MGNREGA, alleging disrespect for Mahatma Gandhi and harm to rural livelihoods.
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Youth Congress slams Centre for repealing MGNREGA
13 JAN 2026
— The Hindu
The Congress party, led by Siddaramaiah, is mobilizing a mass movement to oppose the BJP's new framework for the MGNREGA, arguing it weakens employment rights and burdens states.
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