The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) issued its manifesto which it termed as Kejriwal Guarantee Letter promising attractive promises.
The AAP announced it would restore the old pension scheme of the state government employees, provide chambers to advocates and Rs 10 lakh of insurance to each of them and Rs 10 lakh insurance to each journalist among several other announcements, if voted to power.
The manifesto was released by AAP leader and MP Sanjay Singh in a press conference on Thursday with AAP state president Sabhajeet Singh and AAP leader Vaibhav Maheshwari flanking him.
Besides the above promises, the AAP promised to provide jobs to 10 lakh youths in each year of its tenure, free travel to women across Uttar Pradesh, 300 units of free electricity supply, waiver of old bills, round-the-clock electricity, teaching of Constitution of India in all government-run schools, waiver off farmers’ loans, providing crop price within 24 hours in famers’ bank account, hike in sugarcane state administered price every year, payment of sugarcane price immediately after its unloading at sugar mills, Rs 1 crore compensation to each of the martyred army man/policeman and government job to a member of the family, Rs 1 crore as compensation to those who lost their lives in COVID-19 duty along with government job to a member of the family.
Singh further said the AAP would set up village clinics and mohalla clinics in each village and mohalla, form a special policy to resolve the issues related to Bundelkhand and Purvanchal, give UP youths 80 per cent reservation in government jobs, complete teachers’ recruitment for 97,000 posts within a month after forming the government, appoint eligible candidates in compliance with the Supreme Court’s order on BEd TET 2011, resolve the issue of 45,000 jawans of PRD (Prantiya Rakshak Dal) and halve the fee for BEd and BTC.
He said the AAP government would ensure a minimum stipend of Rs 25,000 to teachers of private schools for teaching work, provide legal guarantee to MSP and name it MSP guarantee law, provide Rs 50,000 per hectare compensation in case of loss of crops due to flood and other natural calamities, Rs 2,000 as allowance to those helping accident victim in reaching hospital under Farishtey Scheme, identity cards to all vendors and Rs 10 lakh insurance to each of them and regularisation in government jobs of agitating Shiksha Mitras by resolving their demands.
Singh said the AAP government would fulfill the promises on forming a government in UP and appealed to the public to give AAP a chance.
“We will probe scams, be it in Jal Jeevan Shakti Mission or Kumbh, or the land scam in construction of Lord Ram temple,” he said.
