TMC MGNREGA protest: Party MPs, state ministers to hold a sit-in at Rajghat

On Monday, October 2, 2023, the state minister and member of parliaments of the Trinamool Congress party will protest at Rajghat for not funding the West Bengal government for MGNREGA and housing scheme. Reportedly, TMC MPs and the state minister will hold a peaceful sit-in at Rajghat on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. As per the reports, TMC MPs and state ministers are demonstrating against the denial of MGNREGA and housing scheme funds. Nevertheless, TMC will also organize a rally of the MGNREGA job card holders peacefully the next day on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. In case, you are scrambling to the internet regarding the same, continue reading this article. Take a look below.

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Watch Live TMC’s Protest At Rajghat On Oct 2

As mentioned, the senior leaders of the Trinamool Congress Party are protesting at Rajghat on 2nd October against the central government for not funding the state for the MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme) and housing schemes. In addition, the Mamta Banerjee party will also organize a peaceful rally on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, of the MGNREGA job card holders. According to Trinamool Congress Party, both programs the peaceful sit-in and rally, will be streamed live. Where to watch TMC’s protest? Find out the answer to this question in the next section.

Abhishek Banerjee, the general secretary of Trinamool Congress Party said they would continue to protest until the dues of the MGNREGA scheme for the people of West Bengal are released by the Central government. He added, “The agitation will continue till the rightful dues of the people of Bengal are released by the Centre,” This statement came after Abhishek Banerjee arrived in Delhi on Sunday, October 1, 2023, before the party MPs and state minister started the peaceful protest at Rajghat. Sources have said that as many as 49 buses left Kolkata and other districts of the state on Saturday night. They are expected to arrive in Delhi by early Monday morning.

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Sudip Bandopadhyay who is an MP of the TMC party said following a top TMC meeting held at the residence of Sougata Roy, said, “Tomorrow, we will be going to Raj Ghat to pay obesience to Mahatma Gandhi. We will start our protest from there. MGNREGA or Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, which is a vital objective of our protest, has a symbolic relation with Gandhiji. Hence we are starting the protest from there,” The further schedule of TMC leaders’ protest will be shared on October 3.

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