Lok Sabha passed the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, replacing MGNREGA with a 125-day wage employment guarantee for rural households. Opposition protested, calling it an attack on Gandhi’s legacy and accusing the government of undermining rural development. Supporters claim it will boost villages and deter corruption.
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