Shashi Tharoor calls MGNREGA renaming row unfortunate, says debate misframed

Shashi Tharoor

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday described the controversy surrounding the proposed renaming and restructuring of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) as “unfortunate,” amid strong Opposition criticism of the Centre’s move. Reacting to the proposed Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, also referred to as … Read more