TMC leaders Amit Mitra and Derek O’Brien launch the get together’s election manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections, in Kolkata (Picture: PTI)
The manifesto is titled ‘Didir Shopoth (Didi’s pledges). With it, the TMC pledged to “uplift each Indian with assured employment, common housing, free LPG cylinders, assured MSP for farmers, scholarships for SC, ST, OBC college students and rather more”
The Trinamool Congress on Wednesday launched its manifesto for the Lok Sabha election 2024 promising to repeal the Citizenship Modification Act (CAA) and cease the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and Nationwide Register of Residents (NRC) throughout the nation if the opposition’s INDIA bloc involves energy on the Centre.
The manifesto is titled ‘Didir Shopoth (Didi’s pledges). With it, the TMC pledged to “uplift each Indian with assured employment, common housing, free LPG cylinders, assured MSP for farmers, scholarships for SC, ST, OBC college students and rather more”.
We’re delighted to current our Manifesto for the Lok Sabha Elections, 2024!With #DidirShopoth, we pledge to uplift each Indian with assured employment, common housing, free LPG cylinders, assured MSP for farmers, scholarships for SC, ST, OBC college students and rather more.… pic.twitter.com/aEvgw7inr4
— All India Trinamool Congress (@AITCofficial) April 17, 2024
Releasing the manifesto on the get together headquarters in Kolkata, TMC’s Rajya Sabha MP Derek O’Brien mentioned, “these are the guarantees which we’ll fulfil as a part of the INDIA bloc when it kinds the following authorities.”
“We promise to regulate petrol and diesel costs by way of the formulation of a value stabilisation fund. We additionally promise to repeal the Citizenship Modification Act (CAA) and cease the Nationwide Register of Residents (NRC) train within the nation,” senior TMC chief Amit Mitra mentioned.
High 10 Guarantees In TMC’s Manifesto Aside From Repealing CAA & UCC
- TMC promised to offer ration at doorstep and 10 free cooking cylinders for BPL households.
- The get together additionally vowed to extend the earnings for labourers. It promised to offer all job card holders 100 days of assured work. For this, staff’ minimal wage can be Rs 400 per day.
- The get together mentioned that as per the Swaminathan Fee’s suggestions, MSP might be legally assured for India’s farmers, set at a minimal of fifty per cent larger than the typical value of manufacturing of all crops.
- All graduates and diploma holders as much as 25 years might be supplied one-year apprenticeships with a month-to-month stipend, the get together mentioned.
- TMC additionally vowed to cap the price of petrol, diesel and LPG cylinders to make sure affordability
- Occasion mentioned it can present pupil bank cards of as much as Rs 10 Lakh for larger training. It additionally promised to triple the variety of larger training scholarships for SCs, STs and OBCs college students.
- TMC promised to extend the present Previous Age Pension for people aged 60 and above to Rs 1,000 per thirty days.
- The get together additionally promised to ascertain a ‘Value Stabilisation Fund’ to handle fluctuations in costs. It vowed to offer 5 kg of free ration per thirty days to each ration card holder.
- Making certain protected and safe houses for everybody, TMC additionally promised assured dignified housing to each poor household throughout the nation.
- Additional, TMC promised scholarships for feminine college students in keeping with Kanyashree and monetary help for all girls akin to Lakshmir Bhandar. It additionally promised medical health insurance protection of Rs 10 lakh in keeping with Swasthya Sathi.
The TMC walked out of the INDIA bloc in January over disagreements relating to seat-sharing with the Congress in Bengal.
Nonetheless, the Mamata Banerjee-led get together had mentioned it continues to be a part of the INDIA bloc on the nationwide stage.
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