Jharkhand Election 2024: With barely per week to go for the primary part of the Jharkhand meeting election, INDIA bloc events – Congress, JMM, RJD, Left right now launched their joint ballot manifesto, betting massive on reservation, ration and jobs. The Congress-led bloc with JMM being the key participant in Jharkhand, promised seven ensures to counter the BJP.
The INDIA bloc promised to extend reservations to 28 per cent for STs, 12 per cent for SCs and 27 per cent for OBCs within the state. The ruling alliance additionally promised to extend the free month-to-month ration for the poor to 7 kg from 5 kg and supply cooking gasoline cylinders at Rs 450 in Jharkhand.
To woo the younger voters, the INDIA bloc promised 10 lakh jobs for youth and Rs 15 lakh well being cowl for the poor.
“INDIA bloc will guarantee 10 lakh jobs for youth and Rs 15 lakh well being cowl for the poor,” Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge mentioned whereas collectively releasing the manifesto with Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren and RJD’s JP Yadav.
The seven ensures are:
Enhance in reservation – 28% for STs, 12% for SCs and 27% for OBCs
Maiya Samman Rashi – Rs 2,500 monthly for girls head of the household
Schooling – To arrange 24 engineering, 24 medical and 24 college within the state together with one diploma faculty in every district.
Kisan Kalyan – Rs 3,200 MSP for paddy and 50% enhance in MSP for different agri merchandise.
Jobs and Well being: 10 lakhs new jobs and value Rs 15 lakh medical insurance.
Khatiyaan: The agri land tax (khatiyan) as per the 1932 khatiyan legislation
Meals Safety: 7kg ration per particular person and LPG cylinder for Rs 450 every
Kharge mentioned, “Every time we speak about any ensures, Prime Minister Narendra Modi instantly criticises it… PM Modi got here right here and through his speech, he talked about my identify and mentioned that there isn’t a reliability of Congress’s ensures…Congress fulfills all its ensures however Modi’s ensures by no means get fulfilled.” INDIA bloc promised to extend the free month-to-month ration for the poor to 7 kg from 5 kg and make out there gasoline cylinders at Rs 450 in Jharkhand.
Soren mentioned, “After this election, the approaching authorities will transfer ahead with the ensures that we have now launched right now.” Elections to the 81-member Jharkhand Meeting shall be held on November 13 and 20, and the counting of votes will happen on November 23.