Jairam Ramesh shared claimed that job card holders in Ballia were becoming disillusioned with the VB-G RAM G, with departmental data reflecting the trend.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said the BJP has wielded the 'lathi' not just against the youth, but also against hardworking labourers of the country.
The deletions followed stricter scrutiny of applications, including the removal of duplicate and fake job cards, deletion of deceased beneficiaries and other verification measures.