CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan releases BJP manifesto in poll-bound Bhopal

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on November 17 released the poll manifesto and vision document in Bhopal, 11 days ahead of Assembly Polls.

Party leadership was in attendance as they made ‘Jobs for youth’ pitch with development at the focus of this manifesto. 

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In a poll-bound Bhopal, BJP recognised that the Congress is divided but Shivraj Singh Chouhan has been in power for the past 15 years. The most significant part also is the Congress manifesto where the party vowed to give a 100% loan waiver to farmers in case they gain power in the region, making it a lucrative point. 

Also, simultaneously reports suggest that Jaitley and Chouhan are equipped to announced 100% electrification for the state of Madhya Pradesh, including the rural chunk of the state. The manifesto also plans for quadrilateral highways. 

Instating the manifesto Chouhan said, “The aspirations and expectations of the people are laid out in this manifesto. In this manifesto firstly, we have drawn a map for development and a layout of society’s welfare.” 

He added, “The BJP government in Madhya Pradesh has often interacted with people, called for Panchayats and basing on those interactions we have created the manifesto. Apart from fulfilling the ideas and promises that were drawn in the last manifesto, the government has additionally worked towards things that were not mentioned in the manifesto. We have worked towards reducing poverty and multiple other schemes. Along with this is a roadmap for just five years, we will keep interacting with people and time to time, if necessary schemes would be introduced for the well-being of people. Every year there are new issues rising, so we will address those as well.”

Further, Chouhan acknowledged the achievements of the State government in the last 15 years under his leadership. He additionally promised to a provision of basic necessities of food, clothing and shelter, education facilities and medical facilities.

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“We will strive to uplift the poor and promise to develop every lane with a pukka house, education, affordable food grains, electricity for everyone and equality in the society,” Chouhan said.