New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Social gathering (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Monday unveiled an inventory of “15 guarantees” forward of the February 5 Delhi meeting elections and pressured that the celebration’s authorities will proceed to offer the continuing free schemes within the metropolis, whether it is voted again to energy.
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal with Delhi chief minister Atishi and former deputy CM Manish Sisodia releases celebration’s manifesto that includes 15 ensures forward of the Delhi Meeting polls, in Delhi, on Monday. (PTI)
The AAP’s 15 ensures included jobs to unemployed in subsequent 5 years, ₹2,100 month-to-month allowances to girls below Mahila Samman Yojana, free therapy for aged in personal hospitals below Sanjeevani Yojana, waiver of inflated water payments, 24×7 water provide to all households, Yamuna cleansing, redeveloping roads of Delhi as per European customary, scholarships for Dalit college students, free bus rides for male college students, ₹18,000 month-to-month allowance to Hindu and Sikh clergymen, extension of free water and electrical energy to tenants, overhauling of current sewer strains, ration playing cards to the needy and funds to resident welfare associations (RWAs) to rent personal safety.
The previous chief minister mentioned that among the many 15 ensures three have been made in 2020 elections as properly by AAP, however its authorities couldn’t ship it.
“We failed to fulfil three guarantees. In 2020 Covid affected the work and later they put us in jail in fake cases. When our government is formed, we will fulfill these promises,” mentioned Kejriwal. “When I was in jail, they put boulders in sewer lines to block sewer lines to paint us in bad light. We will get it fixed,” he added.
“Apart from the 15 guarantees, the six freebies such as free electricity, free water, free and good education, free bus rides, free pilgrimage and free treatment will continue,” he mentioned.
Kejriwal reiterated that if the Bharatiya Janata Social gathering (BJP) involves energy, it should cease the free schemes in Delhi — a cost the BJP has denied.
“BJP leaders have made it clear that they will stop free education, electricity, Mohalla clinics, free bus rides when it comes to power in Delhi. The closure of these schemes will lead to an additional financial burden of 25,000 monthly on households. People are saving ₹25,000 monthly due to AAP government schemes. If you vote for BJP, you will have to meet an additional ₹25,000 expenses. I request everyone to vote for AAP,” mentioned Kejriwal.
Senior BJP chief and Union house minister Amit Shah, whereas releasing the third and closing a part of the celebration’s manifesto for the Delhi polls on Saturday, had clarified that each one the welfare schemes in Delhi will proceed when the BJP involves energy within the metropolis. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief JP Nadda have additionally emphasised the identical.
The BJP manifesto has made a number of guarantees akin to 50,000 authorities jobs, two million self-employment alternatives, 13,000 e-buses for Delhi, free bus rides for girls, free scooters and laptops for meritorious college students, 350,000 pucca homes for slum-dwellers, regularisation of unauthorised colonies, monetary help for weddings of younger girls from economically weaker households, free Metro journey for college kids, allowances for Hindu clergymen, enchancment in air high quality, welfare boards for varied kinds of employees and Yamuna clean-up.
Shah additionally reiterated the guarantees the BJP made within the earlier two elements of the manifesto, which embody ₹2,500 month-to-month allowance to poor girls, ₹21,000 one-time help to pregnant girls, LPG cylinders for the needy at ₹500, ₹2,500 pension for senior residents, free schooling for all, and rising the pension of aged from ₹2,000 to as much as ₹3,000 month-to-month.
Kejriwal mentioned the AAP’s manifesto is an inventory of ensures and they’re fulfilled. He additionally signed a assure card whereas releasing it. AAP chief Saurabh Bharadwaj mentioned the AAP was the primary celebration to make use of the time period “guarantee” within the manifesto.
The record of AAP’s ensures:
1. Repair the issue of unemployment
2. Mahila Samman Yojana ( ₹2,100 to each lady each month)
3. Sanjeevani Yojana (free medical providers to all residents above 60 years at each authorities and personal hospitals)
4. Waive of improper inflated water payments
5. 24×7 clear consuming water in all households in Delhi
6. Clear Yamuna
7. Roads to be made and maintained as per European requirements
8. Dr Ambedkar Scholarsip Yojana (Delhi authorities to fund greater schooling at international universities for all Dalit college students)
9. Free bus journey for all college students. 50% concession on metro fares
10. Pujari and Granthi Yojana: ₹18,000 per thirty days to all Pujaris and granthis
11. Free electrical energy and free water scheme to increase to tenants in addition to
12. All blocked and previous sewage strains to get replaced
13. Ration Card: The Delhi authorities will open the window to get new ration playing cards
14. ₹10 lakh life insurance coverage and ₹5 lakh accident insurance coverage for all Autowallas and E-rickshaw pullers. Monetary aide of ₹1 lakh for his or her daughters’ wedding ceremony. Free teaching to their kids.
15. RWAs to be given particular funds to nominate and keep unbiased safety guards