India, Jan. 12 -- Union minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) national president Chirag Paswan on Sunday accused the Congress of misleading people by spreading fear around the Government's schemes, including MGNREGA. Talking to reporters here, he said, "Parties like Congress and RJD have been doing politics of instigating fear among the people by weaving a misleading narrative around laws and schemes like CAA, NRC, Mukhyamantri Mahila Rozgar Yojana, and VB-G RAM G."

Accusing the opposition of sensationalising the renaming of MGNREGA by invoking Mahatma Gandhi's legacy, he said that NDA is ready to debate on the merits of the new scheme, VB-G RAM G, rather than its name.

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