With people reposing faith in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) once again and giving a resounding mandate to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, it will be a trying time for the ruling party leaders to fulfil the promises they have made during the election campaign.
The poll promises range from building bridges to providing jobs and setting up medical college to developing city as tourist hub.
Sample the promises that the BJP leaders made during the poll campaign:
Rajnath Singh
- Lucknow would be made one of the most beautiful cities of the world. Projects worth Rs 50,000 crore are in the pipeline which will make Lucknow commuter-friendly and one of the cleanest cities of India.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath
- If the BJP comes to power in 2019, the NDA government will set up a sports university in Meerut.
- Green Expressway from Delhi to Saharanpur to Yamunotri.
- Vasudev Tirth Sthal to be developed in Amroha and efforts to be made to clean the river Ganga there.
- Dholak trade to be developed under One District One Product (ODOP) scheme.
- nBehmai bridge to be completed.
- An auditorium will be constructed in Varanasi.
Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti
- A medical college and a Central school in Fatehpur.
- Rail Park in Fatehpur city.
- Drinking water to be provided in 64 villages near Ganga by constructing overhead tanks and installing 64 hand pumps.
Anupriya Patel
- Mirzapur to be developed as a tourist destination which in turn will generate employment at village level.
- Temple of Vindhyachal will be brought under religious tourism map.
Santosh Gangwar
- The famous rubber factory to be re-opened in Bareilly.
- Four industrial areas of Parsakheda, Rajau, Bhojipura and Faridpur to be developed.
- Textile Park will be set up in city.
- Mega Food Park will be re-opened.
