The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched its election manifesto, Sankalp Patra, for the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha polls, highlighting key initiatives focusing on the empowerment of women, youth, farmers, and the underprivileged. Led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the manifesto pledges to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) among other significant reforms.
PM Modi’s Vision for Viksit Bharat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to the manifesto committee for their meticulous efforts in crafting the comprehensive Sankalp Patra. Emphasizing the BJP’s track record of fulfilling manifesto promises, PM Modi highlighted the document’s focus on empowering youth, women, the impoverished, and farmers. He underscored the party’s commitment to enhancing quality of life, job creation, and investment-driven growth.
PM Modi assured the continuation of the free ration scheme for the next five years, prioritizing nutritious and affordable food for the underprivileged. Furthermore, he announced initiatives such as the expansion of the Mudra Yojana loan ceiling and the PM Swanidhi Yojana, catering to small businesses in tier two and tier three cities.
Empowering Women and the Marginalized
In alignment with the BJP’s agenda, PM Modi pledged to strengthen women’s participation in the workforce and self-help groups (SHGs). The manifesto outlines plans to train women from SHGs in various sectors and aims to create three crore “Lakhpati Didis.” Additionally, provisions for the elderly, disabled, and transgender community were highlighted, including priority access to healthcare and housing schemes.
Key Focus Areas in BJP’s Manifesto
The Sankalp Patra encompasses a broad spectrum of initiatives, including the implementation of the UCC, streamlining electoral processes with One Nation One Poll, and bolstering India’s economy to become the world’s third-largest. Other notable commitments include infrastructure development, healthcare reforms, and advancing India’s position in the global arena, such as securing a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council.
JP Nadda’s Remarks
BJP President JP Nadda reiterated the party’s commitment to its ideological foundation, emphasizing continuity in delivering on promises made to the electorate. He lauded PM Modi’s inclusive vision encapsulated in “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas,” underscoring the party’s unwavering dedication to fulfilling its guarantees.
The launch of the Sankalp Patra sets the stage for BJP’s electoral campaign, showcasing a comprehensive roadmap for the nation’s development and prosperity under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
