KOLKATA: The Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress on Wednesday launched its manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, promising to scrap the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) if the occasion is voted to energy. In its manifesto, the TMC additionally acknowledged that UCC is not going to be relevant in your complete nation. The TMC has additionally promised that the present previous age pension for residents above the age of 60 shall be elevated to Rs 1,000 monthly.Â
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We are delighted to current our Manifesto for the Lok Sabha Elections, 2024!
With #DidirShopoth, we pledge to uplift each Indian with assured employment, common housing, free LPG cylinders, assured MSP for farmers, scholarships for SC, ST, OBC college students and rather more.… pic.twitter.com/aEvgw7inr4
— All India Trinamool Congress (@AITCofficial) April 17, 2024
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While releasing the manifesto, the TMC mentioned, “Let’s overthrow the BJP Zamindars and pave the best way for a dignified life for all!” The occasion additionally promised a number of welfare schemes, if the INDIA bloc wins the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, together with ration on the doorstep, 10 free cooking cylinders for below-poverty-line (BPL) households amongst others.
Earlier at present at an election rally, Mamata alleged that the BJP has made your complete nation a “detention camp” and promised that the CAA and NRC shall be scrapped if opposition bloc INDIA varieties authorities on the Centre.
Key Highlights Of TMC’s Manifesto:-Â
All graduates and diploma holders as much as 25 years shall be supplied 1-year apprenticeships with month-to-month stipend.
Student Credit Cards of as much as Rs 10 Lakh shall be supplied to college students pursuing greater schooling.
Number of upper schooling scholarships for SCs, STs and OBCs college students shall be tripled.
Current Old Age Pension for people aged 60 & above shall be elevated to Rs 1,000 monthly ( Rs 12,000 yearly)
Cost of petrol, diesel and LPG cylinders shall be capped to make sure affordability
A ‘Price Stabilisation Fund’ shall be established to handle fluctuations in costs.
As per Swaminathan Commission’s suggestions, MSP shall be legally assured for India’s farmers, set at a minimal of fifty% greater than the common value of manufacturing of all crops
Every ration card holder will obtain 5 kg of free ration monthly
Ration shall be delivered free-of-cost to the doorstep of each beneficiary
Every BPL household will obtain 10 LPG cylinders freed from value per 12 months, offering entry to wash cooking gas.
100 days of assured work shall be supplied to all job card holders and all employees will obtain a minimal wage of Rs 400 per day.
Every poor household throughout the nation shall be assured dignified housing, guaranteeing protected and safe properties for everybody
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