New Delhi: As voting for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 is getting nearer, each the main political events – Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) – have launched their manifestos outlining their visions and commitments for the subsequent 5 years. While Congress has termed its manifesto ‘Nyay Patra’, the BJP titles it ‘Sankalp Patra’ using within the ‘Modi Ki Guaranteee’ slogan.
Both the BJP and the Congress have delineated their major commitments and priorities for Women and Farmer – two sections that represent greater than half of India’s inhabitants. Now let’s analyse and examine the pledges outlined by every social gathering of their respective manifestos.
Promises For Farmers
We at all times heard the time period ‘India is an agrarian nation’ and nonetheless a lot of the inhabitants emerged from the agriculture sector and performs a vital position in vote banking. Similar to earlier manifestos, each political events have made commitments to farmers, a vital vote financial institution.
Congress-Â The social gathering pledges to offer a authorized assure to the Minimum Support Price (MSP) introduced yearly by the federal government. They additionally promise to nominate a Permanent Commission on Agricultural Finance to frequently assess agriculture credit score and advocate measures for mortgage reduction when wanted.
On the opposite hand, the BJP promised to proceed to extend MSP infrequently and pledged to strengthen the PM Fasal Bima Yojana by integrating superior applied sciences, making certain swift and exact evaluation, expedited payouts, and immediate decision of grievancesÂ
Promises For Women
Women play a key position in shaping the vote financial institution of any political social gathering.Â
The Grand Old Party, Congress promised to launch a Mahalakshmi scheme which supplies one lakh per 12 months to each poor Indian household, The manifesto additionally stated that the social gathering has determined to order one-half (50 per cent) of central authorities jobs for ladies beginning in 2025 if they arrive in energy. Congress additionally promised to double the variety of working ladies hostels within the nation.
While, BJP ‘Sankalp Patra’ goals to develop the present healthcare companies with a deal with stopping and decreasing anaemia, breast most cancers, cervical most cancers, and osteoporosis, thereby making certain ladies lead more healthy lives. Manifesto additionally talked about launching a focused marketing campaign to eradicate cervical most cancers. The social gathering additionally promised to implement the Women’s Reservation Bill, guaranteeing illustration for ladies in each the Parliament and State Legislatures.
