The Telegraph

'Ram ka naam badnaam na karo': Congress calls VB-G RAM G bill, bid to dismantle Gandhi legacy

The Congress on Tuesday said it will hold protests across the country on Wednesday against the Centre's rural employment bill VB-G RAM G that seeks to replace MGNREGA, claiming it was a "BJP-RSS ...
The Financial Express

‘Ram ka naam badnaam na karo’: Shashi Tharoor blasts Centre over move to rename MNREGA to VB–G RAM G Bill

The Centre’s proposal to rename the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) is ‘immoral and unnecessary,’ said senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor in the Lok Sabha today. The ...
Mint

‘Dekho o deewano…’: Tharoor on MGNREGA renaming to ‘VB-G RAM G’ Bill; Priyanka objects to dropping Mahatma name

The Opposition parties have launched a scathing attack on the Central government's proposal to replace the existing rural employment law Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA ...
Outlookindia

Tharoor Slams VB-G RAM G Bill Over Dropping Gandhi’s Name

Shashi Tharoor opposed the VB-G RAM G Bill in Lok Sabha, criticising the removal of Mahatma Gandhi’s name and invoking a Bollywood lyric to mock the move. He said renaming and restructuring MGNREGA ...
moneycontrol.com

Shashi Tharoor invokes ‘Ram ka naam badnam na karo’ song to slam govt over move to rename MGNREGA | Watch

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday criticised the central government’s proposal to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) with the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for ...