Uttarakhand’s Leader of Opposition Yashpal Arya has condemned the linking of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) with Aadhaar from January 1. It has been described as a ‘cruel New Year gift’ for the poor and marginalized people of the country.
Arya said that the government has taken away the rights of crores of poor people who get basic income by working under MNREGA. It will be very difficult for workers to understand and meet the payment system requirements under this complex, cumbersome and unreliable system. Under the Aadhaar-based payment system, the Aadhaar cards of salaried workers need […]
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