Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday released the BJP's manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Modi promised that the party's government will launch three new bullet train projects. He said the government will also divide the Vande Bharat trains into three wider categories.Three models of Vande Bharat will run in the country - Vande Bharat Sleeper, Vande Bharata Chair Car and Vande Bharat Metro,” said PM Modi in the national capital. He said three bullet train projects will be launched soon. In the election manifesto, the party also promised the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code and‘One Nation,One election’."Article 44 of the Constitution lists the Uniform Civil Code as one of the Directive Principles of State Policy. BJP believes that there cannot be gender equality till such time Bharat adopts a Uniform Civil Code, that protects the rights of all women, and the BJP reiterates its stand to draw a Uniform Civil Code, drawing upon the best traditions and harmonising them with modern times," the BJP said in its manifesto.PM Modi also said that the free ration scheme will be extended for the next five years.The BJP manifesto also pledges to build 3 crore houses, and work towards cheap pipeline gas availability for all households. It also promises free electricity to poor households under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana.The BJP manifesto promises to keep increasing the MSP of crops "from time to time". It also pledges to launch a Krishi Infrastructure Mission for integrated planning and coordinated implementation of agri-infrastructure projects as well as an indigenous Bharat Krishi satellite for farm-related activities.
We will move ahead with the resolve of 'One Nation, One Election'.
— BJP (@BJP4India) April 14, 2024
The BJP considers implementation of Uniform Civil Code crucial for the country.
- PM Shri @narendramodi
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Addressing the media, BJP president J P Nadda gave a rundown of the BJP government's achievements over the past decade in power. He reiterated that 'Modi ki guarantee' -- the BJP's key poll slogan -- "is a guarantee that all guarantees will be fulfilled".
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