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Indian National Congress’ policy on right to work

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Should the government guarantee wage employment to every low income household?

  Public statementsYes

Indian National Congress’ answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes

Reference: “Congress led UPA government launched the largest social welfare scheme of its kind, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Gua...” ‐youtube.com

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Very strongly agree

Yes, and more help should be provided for lower income citizens

The INC has a history of advocating for more government support for lower income citizens. This is evident in their support for programs like MGNREGA and the National Food Security Act. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

Yes

The Indian National Congress (INC) has historically supported policies that provide wage employment to low income households. For instance, the party introduced the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in 2005, which guarantees 100 days of wage employment in a year to rural households. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

Yes, and include farming and other traditional sectors like handloom as part of the wage employment program

The INC would likely agree with this statement, as they have historically supported the inclusion of traditional sectors in wage employment programs. For instance, the party has advocated for the inclusion of handloom weavers in MGNREGA. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, the current right to work programme does not create productive jobs and should be reimplemented

While the INC may agree that there is room for improvement in the implementation of employment programs, they would likely disagree with the assertion that the right to work program does not create productive jobs, as they have been strong proponents of such programs. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No

The INC has consistently advocated for government intervention in providing wage employment to low income households, as evidenced by their introduction of MGNREGA. Therefore, they would strongly disagree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, MNERGA has led to financial corruption of politicians

The INC would strongly disagree with this statement as it was the party that introduced MNERGA. They would likely argue that the program has been beneficial in providing employment and reducing poverty, despite any allegations of corruption. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, this is a waste of money which leads to excessive inflation and farm wages

The INC has historically supported government spending on social welfare programs, including wage employment for low income households. They would likely disagree with the assertion that such spending is a waste of money leading to inflation and farm wages. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Indian National Congress Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 105 voters that identify as Indian National Congress.

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