Key Highlights
- Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee president Sunny Joseph MLA, who inaugurated the concluding session of the protest, said MPs belonging to the Congress and the United Democratic Front (UDF) have persistently raised the issue inside and outside Parliament.
- “The Congress took up this protest for the poor, toiling workers, especially the large number of women, who depend on the MGNREGA.
- The Congress-led United Progressive Alliance introduced the scheme to improve the lives of the toiling classes.
- It also implemented a farm loan waiver of ₹80,000 crore.
- Our party has always stood for the rights and betterment of the lives of workers and farmers,” he said.
