Assembly Elections in Haryana
Our Correspondent
The Congress party has promisedg loan waiver for farmers and reservation for women in government jobs in its election manifsto. Describing it as ‘Sankalp Patra’, whaich was released today, the party in its manifesto promised 33 per cent reservation to women in government jobs and private institutions in the state and free rides in Haryana roadways buses.
The party also promised 50 per cent reservation for women in Panchayati Raj institution, municipality corporations and city councils. Haryana Congress Chief Kumari Selja announced a loan waiver for farmers in the state if voted to power.
The party also promised to give an annual scholarship of 12,000 rupees to students from Class 1 to 10 and 15,000 rupees for students from class 11 to 12 who belong to Scheduled Caste community and extremely backward class.
Releasing the manifesto, Haryana Incharge of Congress, Ghulam Nabi Azad said Congress governments work more but lacks in publicity but other governments work less but leads in publicity.
Former State Chief Minister Bhupender Singh Hooda and Chairman of the manifesto committee Kiran Chaudhary alleged that the present government is non-performing government.