Highlights
- The manifesto was announced by party president JP Nadda in Shimla
- The party had formed a committee to take suggestions from the general public to draft the manifesto
- Elections for the 68-member Himachal Pradesh Assembly will be held on November 12
Himachal Pradesh Election 2022: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday released the party's manifesto for the Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls. The manifesto was announced by party president JP Nadda in Shimla.
Replying to a question, Nadda criticised the Congress manifesto -- released on Saturday -- saying it lacks both vision and weight.
The party had formed a committee to take suggestions from the general public to draft the manifesto.
The BJP is eyeing to change the trend of alternate governments in Himachal Pradesh.
The BJP released a separate manifesto for women in the state.
BJP's manifesto for Himachal Pradesh - Pointers
- Uniform Civil Code in state if BJP is voted to power
- Creation of 8 lakh jobs in a phased manner
- Five new medical colleges to be set up in the state
- BJP govt will conduct a survey of Waqf properties in Himachal to stop any illegal activities
- Girl students in classes 6-12 to get a cycle, those pursuing higher education will get scooty
- Thirty-three per cent reservation for women in govt jobs
Elections for the 68-member Himachal Pradesh Assembly will be held on November 12
(With inputs from PTI)