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Summary
Rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan’s nomination has exposed Congress faultlines
Key Facts
TypePolicy
SourceThe Hindu - National
PublishedTuesday, 16 June 2026
Affected Population~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Key Authorities
Ministry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI Aayog
Key Stakeholders
BPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with Disabilities
Government Context
NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
LeftCentreRight
Amendment History
5 changes recorded for this policy.
DescriptionFriday, 19 June 2026via livemint_policy
Rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan’s nomination has exposed Congress faultlines
A bench comprising Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice AS Chandurkar declined the exercise of its writ jurisdiction citing the Constitutional bar as per Article 329, legal news website Live Law reported.
DescriptionSaturday, 20 June 2026via livemint_policy
Rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan’s nomination has exposed Congress faultlines
A bench comprising Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice AS Chandurkar declined the exercise of its writ jurisdiction citing the Constitutional bar as per Article 329, legal news website Live Law reported.
DescriptionSaturday, 20 June 2026via livemint_policy
Rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan’s nomination has exposed Congress faultlines
A bench comprising Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice AS Chandurkar declined the exercise of its writ jurisdiction citing the Constitutional bar as per Article 329, legal news website Live Law reported.
DescriptionSaturday, 20 June 2026via livemint_policy
Rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan’s nomination has exposed Congress faultlines
A bench comprising Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice AS Chandurkar declined the exercise of its writ jurisdiction citing the Constitutional bar as per Article 329, legal news website Live Law reported.
DescriptionSunday, 21 June 2026via livemint_policy
Rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan’s nomination has exposed Congress faultlines
A bench comprising Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice AS Chandurkar declined the exercise of its writ jurisdiction citing the Constitutional bar as per Article 329, legal news website Live Law reported.
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