Gehlot Denounces Centre's Plan to Overhaul MGNREGA
Published on: Dec. 30, 2025, 7:07 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Ashok Gehlot criticized the Centre for dismantling MGNREGA, calling it an attack on rural livelihoods. Instituted in 2005 during the UPA government, the scheme offered vital employment. The new VB-G RAM G law complicates funding, threatening state participation and reducing laborers' bargaining power during peak farming seasons.
