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21 Dec

Kumari Selja Accuses BJP of Undermining MNREGA, Calls It an Attack on Rural Poor and Gandhian Ideals

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Mumbai/New Delhi, December 21, 2025: Congress leader and AICC General Secretary Kumari Selja on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led central government, alleging that recent changes to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) have “destroyed the soul” of the world’s largest employment guarantee programme. Addressing a press conference at the Regional Congress Office in Mumbai, the former Union Minister and Sirsa MP said MNREGA is not merely a welfare scheme but an economic lifeline for crores of rural families. She accused the Modi government of weakening the programme in the name of reforms and called…

Sonia Gandhi Accuses Centre of ‘Bulldozing’ MGNREGA, Calls New Law a ‘Black Act’

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New Delhi, December 20, 2025: Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Modi government, accusing it of dismantling the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and vowing that the Congress would resist what she described as a “black law” through lakhs of party workers across the country.In a video message, Gandhi alleged that the weakening of MGNREGA amounted to an assault on the interests of crores of farmers, labourers and landless people, particularly in rural India. She claimed that the Centre had consistently ignored the concerns of the rural poor over…

“55 Years vs 11 Years – Congress Sold Dreams, Double-Engine Government Delivered Results: CM Nayab Singh Saini”

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Chandigarh, August 4 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini launched a scathing attack on the Congress party, accusing it of neglecting the poor for decades despite being in power for 55 years. Speaking at a state-level event in Panchkula for the distribution of housing allotment letters under the Chief Minister Rural Housing Scheme 2.0 and interim ownership certificates under the Urban Housing Scheme, CM Saini emphasized the contrast between past Congress rule and the current “double-engine” government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.He said that while Congress only gave empty promises to the poor, the Modi government provided dignity…