Modi Government bulldozed MGNREGA, says Sonia Gandhi, vows fight against 'black law'
Sonia Gandhi, chairperson of the Congress Parliamentary Party, criticized the Modi government's proposed repeal of the MGNREGA, calling it a "black law" that attacks the interests of rural communities. She emphasized that the program has provided livelihood opportunities for millions and empowered gram panchayats since its inception 20 years ago under the leadership of Manmohan Singh. Gandhi asserted that the government's actions are a betrayal of Mahatma Gandhi's vision of Gram Swaraj.
30 DEC 2025
— The Hindu
Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan criticized the Punjab government's resolution opposing the Viksit Bharat G-RAM G Act, calling it undemocratic and contrary to the Constitution.
1 JAN 2026
— The Hindu
Activists protested against the VB-G RAM G Act, arguing it removes their right to work and undermines public welfare schemes.
2 JAN 2026
— The Hindu
Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Kharge may visit Andhra Pradesh’s Bandlapalli ahead of Feb. 5 MGNREGA Andolan
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