Bengaluru, Jan 22 (IANS) Amid uncertainty over the Governor’s customary address to the joint session of the Karnataka Legislature, the Siddaramaiah government has stated that any refusal by Governor Thawarchand Gehlot to read the government-prepared speech would amount to a betrayal of the Constitution.Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru on Thursday, State Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs H.K. Patil said, “As per Article 176 of the Indian Constitution, it is the duty of the Governor…
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Dibrugarh, Jan 21 (IANS) Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 is driving a historic village-first and village-led development revolution, placing rural India at the centre of the nation’s growth journey. Addressing reporters here, Sonowal said Viksit Bharat 2047 is not a slogan but a national mission aimed at transforming villages into engines of economic progress. “When villages pro…
Bengaluru, Jan 21 (IANS) Karnataka Governor Thawarchand Gehlot on Wednesday refused to deliver the customary address to the joint session of the legislature scheduled to begin on January 22. The state government, which is all set to take on the Centre over the enactment of the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G), has been put in a tight spot following the Governor’s decision.Reacting to the development, Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs H.K. P…
Bhubaneswar, Jan 19 (IANS) The Congress, under the banner of the Rajiv Gandhi Panchayati Raj Sangathan (RGPRS), on Monday, organised a satyagraha (protest march) at the Lower PMG Square in Bhubaneswar, protesting the replacement of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) with the newly introduced VB–G RAM–G scheme. The protesters later submitted a memorandum to the Governor of Odisha, Hari Babu Kambhampati over the issue.The protest was led by Sunil Panwar, Na…
Chandigarh, Jan 18 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday said the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (VB-G RAM G) is a strong foundation for improving the living standards of hardworking labourers and that it is Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s guarantee to every worker in the country.It ensures the right to work with dignity, timely wages, social respect and a secure livelihood. The Chief Minister was speaking at the state-level conference of VB-G RAM G …
Jaipur, Jan 16 (IANS) BJP National General Secretary Arun Singh, on Friday, praised Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma’s style of functioning, saying that he is working with dedication and commitment. He also launched a sharp attack on the Congress, accusing it of indulging in destructive and negative politics that has been repeatedly rejected by the people.Addressing a press conference at the state BJP office in Jaipur, Singh said the recent electoral outcomes reflect people’s renewed f…
Jaipur, Jan 16 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Friday launched a sharp attack on the Congress while addressing the state-level workshop of the VB-G RAM G Public Awareness Campaign at the BJP headquarters in Jaipur.Accusing the Opposition of spreading confusion and misinformation, he claimed that the Congress has made lying and rumour-mongering its political identity.The Chief Minister said that while Prime Minister Narendra Modi is working to take the ideas of Dr B.R. Ambedk…
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) The Congress, on Saturday, launched its nationwide “MGNREGA Bachao Sangram” by organising press conferences at all district committee offices, vowing to fight till it succeeds in protecting people’s constitutional right to work. Jairam Ramesh, MP and Congress General Secretary Communications In-Charge, in a post on X, said: “Today, the Indian National Congress is launching the MGNREGA Bachao Sangram with a Press Conference at each of the District Congress Committee offic…
Chennai, Jan 10 (IANS) Tamil Nadu BJP spokesperson ANS Prasad said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Working President Nitin Nabin’s visit to Tamil Nadu on Saturday was part of a broader strategy to strengthen the party’s grassroots presence across rural areas ahead of the Assembly elections.In a statement, Prasad said Nabin will participate in a public programme at Neelambur Achankulam near Coimbatore to roll out the party’s statewide outreach for the VB-G RAM G scheme, a revamped rural…
Chandigarh, Jan 8 (IANS) The Punjab Congress, on Thursday, took the lead in launching the first phase of the ‘MGNREGA Bachao Sangram’ announced by the party to seek the revival of the rural employment guarantee scheme named after Mahatma Gandhi. The ‘sangram’ started with a rally in Gurdaspur town, which was attended by senior party leaders and thousands of workers, labourers, farmers and marginalised sections of the society. Congress leaders reiterated and reaffirmed their resolve that the Bhar…