BJP launches Election Manifesto in TN, announces separate budget for Agriculture

Bhartiya Janta Party has also announced 50 lakhs new employment opportunities in the state.


Coimbatore: Central Union Minister Nitin Gadkari today (22.03.2021) released BJP's election manifesto for TN's state assembly elections 2021.

BJP's election manifesto was officially launched by Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari and VK Singh. While releasing the party's manifesto, Nitin Gadkari said that the manifesto aims to provide the highest priority to the farming community.

Here are some major highlights from BJP's election manifesto 2021:

50 lakhs new employment opportunities will be created.

Fishermen assistance of Rs 6000 per year would be provided like it's being provided for farmers.

Tamilnadu will be made the number 1 state in South India in Ease of Doing Business.

12 Lakh acres of Panchami Land will be recovered and handed over back to Scheduled Caste people of Tamilnadu.

The administration of Hindu temples will be handed over to a separate board comprising Hindu scholars and saints.

Total prohibition will be implemented in the state.

Free two-wheeler driving license will be issued to girls aged between 18 and 23.

Free Tablets will be provided to both 8th and 9th grade students.

Separate Budget for Agriculture.

Essential commodities that are distributed through Tamilnadu Public Distribution system will be delivered to homes directly for all electronic ration card holders.

Government Multi-specialty hospitals will be established at all district headquarters in the state and treatment will be provided free of cost.

Under the Jal Jeevan Mission, pure drinking water through pipelines will be provided free of cost to every household in the state within 2022.

Sand mining will be banned for 5 years to prevent the erosion of river beds and improve the groundwater table. During this time, the import of sand for construction will be allowed.

Chennai Corporation will be divided into 3 municipal corporations similar to New Delhi.

Legislative Council will be revived again in Tamilnadu to allow experts from various fields to debate and participate in the legislative process.

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