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flag India’s proposed NREGA pause in farming season sparks backlash over rural livelihoods and judicial independence.

flag A proposed bill in India would pause rural employment work during peak farming seasons, contradicting earlier recommendations to expand NREGA for agricultural tasks. flag The move, introduced without consultation, faces criticism for potentially undermining rural livelihoods, despite evidence that NREGA has not harmed farm incomes and has raised rural wages. flag Meanwhile, a Rajasthan judge’s ruling against an Adani-led mining company was followed by his immediate transfer, raising concerns about judicial independence and the transparency of the decision.

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