Dimapur, Jan. 10 -- Dimapur District Congress Committee president Kutoho Chishi on Saturday said the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) Bachao Sangram campaign aimed to expose the adverse impact of the VB-GRAM-G Bill on rural employment, income security, and socio-economic stability across Nagaland and the country.
Addressing a press conference at Congress Bhavan, Dimapur to mark the formal launch of the 45-day campaign on January 8, Chishi said the recently proposed VB-GRAM-G Bill threatened to dismantle the core principles of the MGNREGA, endangering rural employment and livelihoods by potentially limiting job guarantees, reducing funding, or altering implementation in ways that could exclude vulnerable sect...