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flag Karnataka's CM led protests over MGNREGA's cancellation, citing job losses and weakened rural security.

flag Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramiah led protests in Chikkaballapur on February 23, 2026, demanding the restoration of MGNREGA, claiming its discontinuation led to 16.12 crore job losses, especially among women and Scheduled Castes. flag He criticized the replacement with the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, citing removal of Mahatma Gandhi’s name, altered funding, and reduced rural employment security. flag Congress leaders across India joined nationwide demonstrations, urging reinstatement of MGNREGA and a ₹400 daily minimum wage, accusing the government of undermining rural livelihoods and grassroots governance.

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