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Patel slams BJP over MNREGA changes

January 9, 2026

Former Congress minister Kamleshwar Patel has criticized the BJP-led Union and Madhya Pradesh governments for recent changes to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA). He claims these changes were made without proper debate or consultation and highlights the government's negligence regarding a recent contaminated water crisis in Indore.

Central India's Premier English Daily

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Kamleshwar Patel is a member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC).
He accused the BJP government of altering MNREGA without democratic processes.
MNREGA provides a legal guarantee of employment to millions in rural India.
Patel linked the changes in MNREGA to broader issues of government accountability.

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Patel slams BJP over MNREGA changes

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Patel slams BJP over MNREGA changes

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