In a stormy Lok Sabha session marred by sloganeering and uproar, the government pushed through the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, effectively renaming and replacing MNREGA despite fierce resistance from the Opposition. As the treasury benches backed the VB‑G RAM G Bill, angry Opposition MPs trooped into the Well, tore up copies of the draft law, and accused the Centre of erasing Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy and weakening the rural jobs guarantee for India’s poorest. Watch for more
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