
The Congress party has launched a 45-day nationwide campaign, the 'MGNREGA Bachao Sangram,' to protest the replacement of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) with the new Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (VB-G RAM G) Act. The agitation demands the withdrawal of the new law and the restoration of MGNREGA as a rights-based legislation. The campaign includes press conferences, fasts, protests, and rallies, aiming to restore the right to work, livelihood, and panchayat authority.
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