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Amit Shah unveils Telangana BJP election manifesto

by Trans World Features | @twfindia 18 Nov 2023, 11:07 am

Hyderabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah released the BJP election manifesto, titled "Sakala Janula Saubhagya Telangana," on Saturday for the upcoming assembly elections scheduled for November 30.

Speaking during the event, Shah emphasised the effective implementation of the scheme under the unified governance of the Centre and the State.

He mentioned the substantial financial support provided by the Centre to Telangana over the past nine years, including the announcement of initiatives such as the Turmeric Board and Tribal University by Prime Minister Modi.

Shah accused the BRS regime of not fulfilling the aspirations of the people of Telangana, particularly in the areas of water resources, funds, and appointments.

He alleged that funds meant for projects like Kaleswaram reached Chief Minister KCR.

The manifesto aims to address various issues, and key highlights include:

Introduction of Mee Bhumi App to replace the Dharani Portal.

Establishment of a Nodal Agency for Gulf Victims.

Ensuring salary payments to employees and pensioners on the 1st of every month.

Formation of a committee to investigate corruption within the BRS party.

Abolition of the 4 percent reservation for Muslims and an increase in reservation for BC, SC, and STs.

Reduction of VAT on Diesel and Petrol.

Formation of a committee for the Common Civil Code.

Issuance of new Ration Cards for eligible individuals.

Provision of a Rs 2,500 input subsidy on fertilizers.

Implementation of free crop insurance under PM Fasal Bima Yojana.

MSP of Rs 3,100 on paddy.

Creation of a Market Intervention Fund for Turmeric.

Distribution of cows to those interested.

Development of Nizamabad as Turmeric Town.

Provision of laptops for degree and professional students.

Introduction of fixed deposits for newborn girls.

Offering 4 free gas cylinders for Ujjwala scheme beneficiaries.

(With UNI inputs)