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Election Manifestos: Getting the party started

In the ongoing elections, the ‘need of the hour’ is definitely a ‘vision’ for stability. Many political parties are making tall claims, promising welfare schemes and reservation for minorities. DNA looks at the tag lines that come with the manifestoes released by various political outfits for 2019

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DNA journalists bring you an account on all the political manifestoes released so far do a bit of checking facts with what was promised the last time around. In any vibrant democracy, the election manifesto is the soul of any political party. It is expected to inform the voter of the vision it holds for the country at large In a multi-party developing democracy like India there are complex issues involved since language, culture and even food habits can change every few kilometers Sadly, political parties tend to concentrate more on populist, emotive and sectarian issues rather than the real problems. They also tend to release their manifestoes very late in the day giving little time to voters to go through it and decide. Here we are attempting to give a gist of how some important political parties, including the two main political parties – the BJP and the Congress – have dealt with this most vital document – their Manifesto.

 

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BJP Manifesto: A 'Sankalp' for development

RJD manifesto promises reservation in government jobs

TMC manifesto targets Modi govt

NCP manifesto promises to scrap Triple Talaq Bill

Congress Manifesto: Jobs and women security on agenda

 

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