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Renaming MGNREGA will cost a lot of govt resources: Priyanka
short by Swati Dubey / on Saturday, 13 December, 2025
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said the call for renaming the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) as Pujya Bapu Rural Employment Scheme is "unnecessary". "I can't understand what mentality is behind this...when name is changed, government resources are spent on it again. From offices to stationery, everything has to be renamed, so it's costly process," she said.
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