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Letter to BS: Congress manifesto reiteration of UPA-era failures

Some of its ideas are a cause for worry -- such as filling up all four lakh vacancies in the government and public sector institutions when they are already overstaffed

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Business Standard New Delhi
This refers to the edit “Where is the money?” (April 4). Apart from the lack of information on how the Congress party will fund the plethora of welfare schemes, its election manifesto is also a reiteration of what it failed to do or should have done during its 10-year rule (2004-14). The Congress' 2009 election manifesto assured 33 per cent reservation for women in Lok Sabha which it promised to pass in the 15th Lok Sabha. It did not support the Bharatiya Janata Party on this in the last five years. Also, its much touted Nyay (Nyuntam Aay Yojana) costing

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