Andhra Pradesh Congress Launches Yatra to Defend MGNREGA
Andhra Pradesh Congress leader YS Sharmila launches a state-wide yatra to safeguard MGNREGA, criticizing attempts to replace it with a less secure scheme. The initiative aims to rally support for the employment programme that provides livelihood security to rural families.
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In a bold political move, Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee President YS Sharmila has kicked off a yatra to protect MGNREGA, the flagship employment programme, from potential government dilution.
Sharmila expressed concerns over plans by the Narendra Modi-led administration to replace MGNREGA with a less guaranteed scheme.
Her state-wide tour aims to galvanize rural communities and job cardholders, emphasizing MGNREGA's crucial role in providing stable livelihoods to millions.
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