Jammu: JKPCC Working President Raman Bhalla today continued the Congress party’s mass outreach campaign under the banner of “MGNREGA Bachao Sangram”, launched by the All India Congress Committee (AICC), to protest against the Union Government’s decision to change the name of the historic Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) at village Tootray, Panchayat Meshian, Block RS Pura.
The awareness programme was organised by Tarsem Lal to educate people about the far-reaching implications of this move and to mobilise public opinion in defence of one of India’s most transformative welfare legislations.
Prominent among those who accompanied Bhalla included Neeraj Kundan, District President Jammu Rural; Amrit Bali, General Secretary, JKPCC; Pawan Bhagat, Secretary, JKPCC; and Block President Yash Pal.
The Congress leaders present on the occasion included Gurmeet Singh, Sanjeev Katal, S. Jasmeet Singh, Sarpanch Harbans Lal, Gazipur Kullian, Ayub Khan, Shalk Ram, Akram Khan (Panch), Krishan Lal, Thoru Ram, Tilak Raj, Capt Chimin Lal, and POJK activists Taranjeet Singh, Karamjeet Singh, Harjeet Singh, Hardeep Singh, Nishan Ali, and Mukhtar Ali.
