Priyanka & Tharoor To Rijiju: Parliament ERUPTS Over Renaming MGNREGA

Shashi Tharoor invokes ‘Ram ka naam badnaam na karo’ to slam govt over move to rename MGNREGA

While speaking in the Lok Sabha against the bill, Tharoor objected to the “ill-advised decision” to drop Mahatma Gandhi’s name from the MGNREGA scheme

Priyanka & Tharoor To Rijiju: Parliament ERUPTS Over Renaming MGNREGA

Lok Sabha ERUPTS on Day 12 Winter Session! Opposition storms against MGNREGA repeal & Viksit Bharat Rozgar Bill 2025—Priyanka Gandhi blasts: Illusion of expansion, dilutes 100-day work guarantee! Agriculture Minister Shivraj Chouhan defends: Spirit of Mahatma Gandhi for Ram Rajya. Protests drown proceedings as FM Nirmala Sitharaman pushes Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill for 100% FDI in insurance, boosting coverage & ease of business. Law Minister A…

"Ram ka naam badnam na karo": Shashi Tharoor opposes renaming MGNREGA by referencing yesteryear song

Referencing an iconic Kshore Kumar song from the 1970's titled 'Ram ka Naam Badnam Na Karo', Tharoor opposed the inclusion of multiple languages in the bill (Hindi and English), while the Constitution calls for only one language to be used.

Testing the Waters: With Bill to Replace MGNREGA, the Right-Wing Moves Towards the Final Obliteration

Who does not know that Gandhi has always been a thorn in the side of the right-wing for having defined swaraj as the unity of Hindus and Muslims in independent India.

Opposition protests MGNREGA name change in Parliament, calls it an ‘insult’ to Mahatma Gandhi

Priyanka Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav and others demand withdrawal of Bill replacing MGNREGA; government defends move as reform