ꦐThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday released the second part of its manifesto 'Sankalp Patra' for the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025 in the presence of BJP leader Anurag Thakur.
𒈔On the other hand, the AAP chief, Arvind Kejriwal, targeted the election promises of the BJP and said, "Don't press the wrong button. Otherwise these people will make living in Delhi difficult."
☂BJP's manifesto promises a financial boost for students preparing for competitive exams like the UPSC Civil Services and State PCS, offering Rs 15,000 for up to two attempts.
🅺The former union minister announced that if voted to power in the national capital, the BJP will form an SIT to investigate the AAP government's irregularities and scams.
ꦏAnurag Thakur also criticised the AAP government for failing to implement the Jal Jeevan Mission in Delhi, reiterating the BJP's commitment to improving infrastructure and welfare if voted to power.
Promises In Manifesto:
Anurag Thakur announced several ambitious schemes, including free education for needy students from kindergarten to postgraduate level in government institutions. The manifesto also promises a financial boost for students preparing for competitive exams like the UPSC 🧔Civil Services and State PCS, offering Rs 15,000 for up to two attempts.
𝕴Under the Bhimrao Ambedkar Stipend Scheme, students from the Scheduled Caste community pursuing technical courses in ITIs and polytechnic skill centres will receive stipends of Rs 1,000 every month.
ꦗThe BJP has also proposed the formation of an Auto-Taxi Driver Welfare Board, promising Rs 10 lakh life insurance and Rs 5 lakh accident insurance for drivers. Similarly, a welfare board for domestic workers is on the cards, with the same insurance benefits.
The former union minister also announced that if voted to power in the national capital, the BJP 🐈will form an SIT to investigate the AAP government's irregularities and scams.
🐼Thakur also criticised the AAP government for failing to implement the Jal Jeevan Mission in Delhi, reiterating the BJP's commitment to improving infrastructure and welfare if voted to power.
💎On January 17, Union Minister and BJP national president JP Nadda released the first part of the party's manifesto. It included assurances of continuing existing welfare schemes and new promises like a monthly pension of Rs 2,500 for senior citizens aged 60-70 and Rs 3,000 for those above 70.
💯For women, the party introduced the Matru Suraksha Vandana scheme, offering six nutrition kits and Rs 21,000 to every pregnant woman.
Aam Admi Party Attacks BJP
ജKejriwal's statement came not so long after the BJP released its poll manifesto.
Attacking the BJP over its manifesto, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal 🌊wrote on the microblogging website X, "In its two manifestos released, the BJP has accepted and directly declared that they will shut down the Mohalla Clinics in Delhi and will stop free education being provided in the government schools of Delhi.
𒉰The elections for the 70-member Delhi Assembly will take place on February 5, with results to be declared on February 8.
(With PTI Inputs)
