BJP Govt in MP Must Plug Gaps in Land Rights, Tribal Welfare: Rahul Gandhi
He said tribal families are being denied welfare benefits and land titles, and cited 32 deaths acknowledged by the state administration.
- On Thursday, Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi visited Jagla village in Balaghat to meet families of children who died following illness and malnutrition.
- The visit followed a dispute over tribal child mortality figures; while Madhya Pradesh administration acknowledged 32 deaths, the Congress claimed the actual figure is 43.
- Gandhi alleged half of affected families have not received compensation and urged the government to grant land titles guaranteed under the Forest Rights Act.
- Criticizing lack of healthcare and education infrastructure, Gandhi claimed families were "abandoned in the heart of India" and demanded Chief Minister Mohan Yadav ensure basic service delivery.
- The opposition leader also criticized the Centre regarding MGNREGA renaming, urging officials to prioritize making the employment guarantee scheme functional rather than changing its name.
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KalingaTVRahul Gandhi flags healthcare, education issues among tribals in Balaghat, alleges "complete government failure" in MP
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that tribal communities in Balaghat were facing a lack of healthcare, education and employment opportunities, and accused the Madhya Pradesh government of failing to fulfil its responsibilities.
Rahul Gandhi Reaches Balaghat to Meet Kin of Kids Who Died
The Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition was in Jagla village of Baihar tehsil to meet the kin of the deceased kids, he said, claiming that \"no politician, not even MP Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, has visited this village since the deaths were reported\".
Rahul Gandhi slams BJP over tribal plight, children's deaths in MP's Balaghat
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday lashed out at the BJP governments at the Centre and in Madhya Pradesh, alleging that their claims of development ring hollow in the tribal areas of Balaghat where children have died amid illness and malnutrition.
Click above to watch 10 selected big news of the day in MP in video. You can also read the 10 big news of the day in detail here. So let us know what was special in MP today. 1. Rahul met the families of the dead tribal children in Balaghat: Said- the government has failed to deal with the disease Rahul Gandhi met the families of the dead tribal children in Balaghat. He said that the government has failed to deal with the diseases. Rahul raised …
Rahul Gandhi, who had come to meet the families of tribal children who lost their lives due to diseases in Balaghat, attacked the government and said that this is a 100% failure of the government, I will raise this issue in the Lok Sabha.
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