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Controversy Surrounds Renaming of MNREGA to VB G RAM G

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Raipur, Jan 6 (IANS) The substitution of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) with the Viksit Bharat Grameen Rozgar Ajeevika Mission (Grameen) – VB G RAM G – sparked a major controversy with the Opposition and ruling dispensation crossing swords over renaming the legislation, rather than debating the merits and demerits of new law. However, keeping the political sparring and mudslinging aside, the workers from poor households who get employment under the erstwhile MNRE…