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Tribhuvan Tiwari : Representational Image: Workers under National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) scheme at Baran district, Rajasthan, India on 22nd February 2014.

Centre Releases Draft Rules For New Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme

BY Outlook News Desk

| Photo: Tribhuvan Tiwari/OUTLOOk : The new framework significantly enhances the statutory employment guarantee, increasing the number of guaranteed wage employment days from 100 to 125 days per financial year

VB-G RAMG To Replace MGNREGA From July 1; Parliamentary Panel Chief Seeks Phased Transition

BY Outlook News Desk

PTI : Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress Alleges Centre Has Put ‘Lock’ on MGNREGA, Failing to Roll Out New Scheme

BY Outlook News Desk

Jharkhand Says No to G-RAM-G, Pushes to Keep MGNREGA Intact

Jharkhand Says No to G-RAM-G, Pushes to Keep MGNREGA Intact

BY Md Asghar Khan

THIRD PARTY IMAGE; SCREENGRAB VIA SANSAD TV

Opposition To Raise MGNREGA, SIR Issues, Plan Protests During Budget Session

BY Outlook News Desk

MGNREGA: When Certainty Disappears, Do Women Lose First?

MGNREGA Change: When Certainty Disappears, Do Women Lose First?

Tribhuvan Tiwari : Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge at the national workers' convention

Idea Is To Dilute The Constitution: Rahul Gandhi On BJP's Move To Replace MGNREGA

PTI; Representative image : Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi Urges Congress District Chiefs To Take On ‘Corrupt’ Regime Fearlessly

BY Outlook News Desk

PTI; Representative image : Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge (L) and Rahul Gandhi (R)

Congress Alleges Dilution Of MGNREGA, Announces National Workers’ Dialogue In Delhi

BY Outlook News Desk

| Photo: PTI/Salman Ali : Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other opposition MPs participate in a protest march against the VB-G RAM G Bill, introduced by the union government to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), 2005, during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi.

Shivraj Chouhan Accuses Congress Of Spreading 'Lies' about VB-G RAM G

BY PTI

Khunti district: MNREGA workers in Chukru village of Siladun Panchayat, Khunti Block, Jharkhand

Work Without Guarantee, Wages Without Certainty: The New Reality Of MGNREGA In Jharkhand

BY Md Asghar Khan

ANI : Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at the press conference regarding- MGNREGA Bangalore, Jan 03 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar during a press conference regarding the scrapping of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA) by Union Government, in Bangalore on Saturday

Reform Or Repeal: The Transition From MGNREGA to VB-GRAM

BY N.K. Bhoopesh

Mrinalini Dhyani | Outlook India : The BJP-led Union government last month introduced VB-GRAM(G) as a replacement for the nearly two-decade-old MGNREGA, which was enacted by Parliament in 2005 and implemented from February 2006.

From Panchayats To States: Workers’ Groups Plan Phased Resistance To VB-GRAM(G)

BY Mrinalini Dhyani

IMAGO / ANI News : Opposition MPs protest over the MGNREGA being replaced by the VB-G RAM-G bill at the Parliament premises.

Rural Development Minister Alleges Corruption Under MGNREGA, Defends VB-G RAM G

BY Outlook News Desk

Social scientist and welfare economist Jean Drèze

MGNREGA Gave Workers Power, That Is What Is Being Taken Away: Jean Drèze on VB–G RAM G Act

BY Ashlin Mathew

Ravi Choudhary/PTI :
Congress Working Committee meeting

Congress Working Committee Meets To Chart Response To MGNREGA Repeal

BY PTI

Tribhuvan Tiwari : The protest mirrored similar demonstrations in Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chennai, Patna and other cities across the country.

'Rights On Paper, Not In Life': Workers Protest Labour Codes

BY Saher Hiba Khan

PTI : President Murmu Gives Assent To VB-G RAM G Bill, Replacing MGNREGA

President Murmu Gives Assent To VB-G RAM G Bill

BY Outlook News Desk

Prashant Bhushan

Centre 'Practically Ending' MGNREGA Through Viksit Bharat-GRAM Bill: Prashant Bhushan

BY Outlook News Desk

IMAGO / ANI News : The state government said it plans to expand employment opportunities under the Mahatmashree scheme in the coming financial year

WB Renames Karmashree As ‘Mahatmashree’ After Centre Drops Gandhi From MGNREGA

BY Outlook News Desk

| Photo: PTI : Sonia Gandhi

Sonia Gandhi Accuses Modi Government Of Undermining MGNREGA

BY Outlook News Desk

| Photo: PTI/Salman Ali : Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other opposition MPs participate in a protest march against the VB-G RAM G Bill, introduced by the union government to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), 2005, during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi.

Opposition Holds Overnight Protest Against VB-G RAM G Bill

BY Outlook News Desk

Manpreet Romana : The new Bill converts a rights-based entitlement, where funding must follow demand, into a capped budgetary programme limited by a pre-determined financial ceiling, that is operational only in specific areas.

MGNREGA To VB–G RAM G: Dilution Of Rural Job Guarantee

BY Ashlin Mathew

PTI : Lok Sabha

Parliament: VB-G RAM G Bill, To Replace MGNREGA, Passed by Lok Sabha

BY Outlook News Desk

CPI general secretary D Raja

CPI Slams New VB-G RAM G Bill, Calls It Attack on MGNREGA Rights

BY Outlook News Desk

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