Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday released the BJP's Lok Sabha poll manifesto, which has a special focus on the poor, youngsters, farmers and women. The prime minister handed over copies of the manifesto to the representatives of the four broad groups -- Gareeb, Yuva, Annadata and Naari Shakti (GYAN) -- who were beneficiaries of the government's schemes. Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman released the manifesto for the polls that are scheduled to commence from April 19. Addressing the gathering earlier, Singh said the manifesto embodies the guarantees the prime minister has given to the people of the country. "Modi ki guarantee" is the recurring theme of the manifesto, he said. "Modi ki guarantee is equivalent to 24-carat gold and has emerged as the gold standard of governance," the senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader said. Singh, who headed the party's manifesto committee, said more than 15 lakh ...
Several BJP leaders speaking at the launch touted Modi's pledges, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh describing it "as good as 24-carat gold"
The Congress President further said that the BJP's manifesto proves that the ruling party has nothing to offer people
The government has set a fiscal deficit target of 5.1 per cent for FY25 to stick to the glide path set in 2021-22. It aims to trim the fiscal deficit to 4.5 per cent by FY26
Experts feel the idea is to cover the middle-tier of the population with healthcare coverage
Over 460 million loans worth Rs 27 trillion have been given so far under the yojana
During the Modi government's tenure over the last 10 years, the manifesto claimed to have provided more than 4 crore families with pucca houses under the PM Awas Yojana and other initiatives
Bullet train corridors, sleeper Vande Bharat, zero ticket wait time, expressways in manifesto
Drivers of taxis, trucks, and other vehicles will be registered on the portal. Gig workers will also be registered via gig platforms
The proposed reforms may include changes in the Merchant Shipping Act with a focus on decriminalising certain offences
The manifesto states that the NDA would implement the 'one nation, one election' initiative
The general election starts on April 19 and will be held in seven stages until June 1, with the results expected on June 4
Under the PM Mudra Yojana (PMMY), over 460 million loans worth Rs 27 trillion have been given so far
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday described the BJP's election manifesto as "a blueprint of a new and better India". He added that the citizens of the country have faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's guarantee of making India developed and self-reliant. "Modi's guarantee means taking forward the concept of developed India through self-reliant India with the spirit of development of all sections of people without discrimination," the chief minister said at the BJP headquarters here. "This resolution declares a decisive war against corruption. It is based on Modi's guarantees. This is the first general election in which a feeling of confidence about the results is being seen across the country because people have faith in Modi ji's guarantee," he said. Yogi said the party's manifesto was released on the anniversary of the architect of Indian Constitution Dr B R Ambedkar because "youth, women, poor and farmers are the priorities" of the BJP. "The country's ..
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday released its manifesto with tagline 'Modi ki Guarantee', for the Lok Sabha election 2024
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Implementing poll promises in the Congress manifesto would entail an additional fiscal cost of 2-3.3 per cent of the gross domestic product, it said in a note
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the BJP poll manifesto does not have anything for the poor but talks about bidding for the 2036 Olympics. The BJP was keen on pushing its agenda of "One nation, one election," he said accusing the ruling dispensation at the Centre, during his brief visit to Nilgiris district. "What are the BJP's policies for the poor?" Gandhi asked during his interaction with college students at Thaloor here before proceeding to Wayanad in Kerala. The Congress manifesto has policies for all sections of the people including the youth and women. "But the BJP election manifesto talks about holding Olympics in 2036. This is the difference between the Congress and the BJP," he said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday released the BJP's Lok Sabha poll manifesto, outlining his vision for Viksit Bharat' as he exhorted people to give another mandate to his party to shape India's 'destiny' for the next 1,000 years. Describing the party's Sankal Patra' as a ...
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Ashok Gehlot also claimed that the BJP will be changing the Constitution once it comes to power and this has created a sense of tension and fear in the country