JAMMU — Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu and Kashmir chief Ravindra Raina on Friday hailed the party’s manifesto and termed it ‘people’s manifesto’.
Promising all help to the people of the state, Raina said that the party will solve everyone’s problems, adding that the BJP will work with the mission of ‘Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishiwas’.
“BJP’s manifesto is people’s manifesto. Daily wagers, home guards, Anganwadi workers, Asha workers; BJP will solve everyone’s problems. Youth, government employees; BJP will solve their problems too because BJP will work with the mission of ‘Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishiwas’,” Ravindra Raina said.
Raina exuded confidence in party’s victory in the upcoming assembly elections, saying that the BJP will record a ‘tremendous victory’.
“PM Modi and Union HM Amit Shah have worked for J&K in a mission mode. While releasing the manifesto, the Home Minister said that we will strengthen the peace and prosperity in J&K. As the HM has said, we will have tremendous victory here and the BJP will form the government,” Ravinder Raina said.
Earlier on Friday, Amit Shah released, BJP’s manifesto for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections. He stated that Article 370 is a thing of past and will never return again.
“Now Article 370 has become a thing of past, it is not a part of the constitution. I have read the agenda of NC and seen the silent support of NC, but I want to make it clear, that article 370 is a thing of past and it’ll never return again, we will not let that happen. Article 370 was the thing that gave weapons and stones in the hands of the youth It’s the spirit of separatism that used to force youth towards terrorism,” Amit Shah added.
BJP made 25 promises in its manifesto for the UT, primarily focusing on wiping out terrorism and separatism from Jammu and Kashmir.
BJP manifesto focused on women, promising implementation of ‘Maa Samman Yojana’ to provide Rs 18,000 per year to the senior most woman in every household in Jammu and Kashmir.
The manifesto also catered to the youth, mentioning that the government will create 5 lakh employment opportunities in Jammu and Kashmir through Pandit Prem Nath Dogra Rozgar Yojana (PPNDRY).
BJP also said that it will provide Rs 3,000 yearly through DBT as travel allowance to college students under the ‘Pragati Shiksha Yojana’. — (ANI)