
Centre undermining rural workers’ rights by replacing MGNREGA, says K.C. Venugopal
All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary K.C. Venugopal on Tuesday (January 13, 2026) accused the Centre of undermining the rights of rur...
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T he Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY NRLM), an understated program of the Ministry of Rural Development has unleash.

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All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary K.C. Venugopal on Tuesday (January 13, 2026) accused the Centre of undermining the rights of rur...

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On a day the Congress held a meeting of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) to announce a nationwide campaign against the scrapping of the MGNREGA, U...

