Kunj points his election manifesto for Rajasthan with a promise to conduct a caste survey

The Congress on Tuesday issued its manifesto for the Rajasthan Meeting elections, promising to conduct a caste survey, introduce reservations in “employment contracts contracted by the federal government”, and develop the scope of reservations to incorporate officers of cooperative societies. It additionally dedicated to offering reservations for minorities proportionate to their inhabitants after caste census.

The ruling Congress Social gathering is operating within the elections, turning into the primary social gathering in energy since 1993 to return to energy. The Congress Social gathering campaigned for the November 25 polls on the again of its “seven ensures,” a few of which it amended in its manifesto. For instance, it promised to supply poor households with cooking fuel cylinders at Rs 400 as an alternative of the present Rs 500-1.05 crore. The BJP launched its manifesto final week and likewise promised a number of welfare measures to match Congress’s safeguards.

The Congress manifesto guarantees to double well being protection beneath Chiranjeevi’s free medical insurance scheme from Rs 25 lakh to Rs 50 lakh yearly, together with in vitro fertilization (IVF) therapy beneath the scheme. The manifesto guarantees interest-free loans of as much as Rs 5 lakh to small merchants and jobs for youth. The Congress proposed organising a cadre of Panchayati Raj establishments similar to the state and central providers and introducing a recruitment coverage on the panchayat degree.

The Congress manifesto promised interest-free loans as much as Rs 2 lakh from cooperative banks and a ‘Minimal Assist Worth Assure Act’ consistent with the suggestions of the Swaminathan Committee. The social gathering promised employment for 150 days in rural and concrete areas as an alternative of the present 125 days yearly, inclusion of auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers within the Momentary Service Staff Act and Accountability Act and provision of auto providers for good and accountable governance.

The Congress ensures embrace an annual bonus of Rs 10,000 to heads of households, buy of dung from cattle farmers for Rs 2 per kg, an Act for Outdated Pension System (OPS) for presidency workers, a laptop computer or pill for college kids taking admission in authorities schools, and insurance coverage cowl of as much as 15 thousand rupees per household to compensate for losses ensuing from pure disasters, and free faculty schooling in English.

Gehlot stated the dimensions of Rajasthan’s financial system will attain Rs 1.5 trillion by the tip of this 12 months and Rs 3 trillion by 2030. The assertion claimed that Rajasthan’s per capita revenue has elevated by 46.48 per cent and the state is now ranked twelfth within the nation from 30 through the BJP rule and has elevated Tax revenues elevated considerably.