The Economic Times

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah moves resolution in Assembly demanding repeal of VB-G RAM G law

Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has introduced a resolution in the State Assembly demanding the repeal of the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act. The resolution urges the Centre to reinstate the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) in its original form, citing concerns over reduced state powers and increased financial burden.