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Addressing the manifesto originate match, senior Congress chief and used Union minister P Chidambaram said, “The colossal theme of the manifesto is justice. Every aspect of justice has been threatened, weakened in the rest 10 years, especially in the rest 5 years.”
The opposition Congress occasion in India on Friday (Apr 5) launched its manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Addressing the manifesto originate match, senior Congress chief and used Union minister P Chidambaram said, “The colossal theme of the manifesto is justice. Every aspect of justice has been threatened, weakened in the rest 10 years, especially in the rest 5 years.”
“I even keep in mind continuously accused the BJP Govt and said that Modi Govt is the authorities of the rich, by the rich and for the rich. This Govt is pushed handiest by the pursuits of the tip 1% of this nation but we’ve to appear for at the bottom 50%. The bottom 50% is as fundamental as folks which will be affluent. It has been estimated that 23 crore folks are unruffled dark on this nation,” Chidambaram added.
The manifesto originate came fair two weeks earlier than the principal segment of the Lok Sabha elections would originate up. Right here’s a ogle at the tip guarantees made by the Congress:
1) If it wins the frequent elections, the Congress has promised a fair guarantee to the Minimum Toughen Costs (MSP) launched by the authorities every twelve months, as suggested by the Swaminathan Commission.
2) The Congress will reserve one-half of (50 per cent) of central authorities jobs for girls folks starting in 2025.
3) “Congress resolves to originate a Mahalakshmi plot to plot Rs 1 lakh per twelve months to every dark Indian household as an unconditional money switch. The dark will be identified among the many families at the bottom of the income pyramid,” the occasion manifesto said.
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4) Following session, the Congress would bring a law to gape civil unions between couples belonging to the LGBTQIA+ community.
5) “Congress will fetch sure that, love every citizen, minorities keep in mind the liberty of assorted of dress, meals, language and non-public regulations. We would help the reform of non-public regulations. Such reform must unruffled be undertaken with the participation and consent of the communities concerned,” the manifesto added.
6) The Congress has additionally promised to abolish utility fees for presidency examinations and authorities posts. “Due to frequent unemployment, as a one-time measure of relief, the amount due in conjunction with unpaid hobby as of 15 March 2024 in appreciate of all pupil tutorial loans will be written off and the banks will be compensated by the authorities,” the manifesto said.
7) Congress will fetch sure that, love every citizen, minorities keep in mind the liberty of assorted of dress, meals, language and non-public regulations.
8) Within the areas of nationwide security, the Congress has promised to scrap the Modi authorities’s Agnipath Scheme and return to the usual recruitment processes followed by the Navy, Navy and Air Pressure that will guarantee economic and social security for the soldiers.
9) “Congress is firmly in opposition to extra-judicial illegal measures love mob lynching, police come across killings and bulldozer justice. We can stop them straight and punish the perpetrators in step with law,” the manifesto said.
10) Congress resolves to fetch India a manufacturing hub by raising the a part of producing from 14 per cent to 20 per cent of GDP in the subsequent 5 years.
