Ready for debate on G RAM G, says Shobha Karandlaje

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Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Labour and Employment Shobha Karandlaje addressing a property   league  successful  Hubballi connected  Monday.

Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Labour and Employment Shobha Karandlaje addressing a property league successful Hubballi connected Monday. | Photo Credit: KIRAN BAKALE

Describing VB-G RAM G Act arsenic an effectual and pro-people authorities and terming the absorption to it arsenic wrong, Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Labour and Employment Shobha Karandlaje has said that they (Centre) are acceptable for a nationalist statement connected the Act.

Addressing presspersons successful Hubballi connected Monday, the Union Minister said that already, G RAM G has go an Act and it has been sent to the Sates for adaption. However, lone the Congress and INDI Alliance partners are opposing it, she said.

“The enactment of providing giving employment warrant to the agrarian colonisation began successful 2005 and till day ₹10.66 lakh crore has been spent for the implementation of the scheme. While during the UPA authorities 1,660 crore idiosyncratic days were created nether the present repealed MGNREGA, nether the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA regime, 3,010 crore idiosyncratic days person been created to supply employment. While 153 lakh antithetic works were carried retired during the UPA regime, 852 lakh works person been carried retired nether the Modi regime,” she said.

Ms. Karandlaje said that due to the fact that of fake occupation cards and irregularities successful respective States, funds meant for the erstwhile MGNREGA person been misused resulting successful the registration of 10.50 lakh cases. There arose a request for revision of the strategy and now, it has been done aft thorough verification and aft incorporating suggestions from experts, she said.

The Minister sought to cognize from the Congress whether it is opposing the Act lone implicit the alteration successful the sanction of the strategy oregon for immoderate different reason? “Several MPs from the Congress person welcomed the revised Act but are opposing for the involvement of their party’s diktat. Only aft an year-long workout the revised Bill was brought in,” she said.

On Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar’s telephone for a nationalist statement connected the issue, she said that they (BJP-led Central government) are acceptable to statement if they a level is provided.

On the State government’s determination to convene a peculiar legislature league connected G RAM G Act, she said that the enactment leaders volition determine connected whether to be the league oregon not.

MLA Mahesh Tenginakai and BJP State Disciplinary Committee president Lingaraj Patil were present.

Published - January 12, 2026 07:51 p.m. IST

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