Chhattisgarh Assembly polls – BJP manifesto

BJP

Highlights of the manifesto are:

Rice at one rupee a kilogramme will be provided to 42 lakh poor families.

Interest free agricultural loans, free power supply (for 5 hp pumps), Rs 300 per quintal bonus for paddy, insurance facilities and crop insurance guarantee scheme.

To provide Rs 2,100 per quintal support price to farmers for their paddy. However, a fix support price for paddy procurement to the farmers not clarified.

To provide free laptops and tablets to students in the first year of their college. The government had provided free laptops and tablets to students of final year in college.

Free laptops to engineering and medical students while tablets to the science and arts stream students in the first year of their college will also be provided.

Establishment of an IT hub.

To introduce Noni Suraksha Yojna (Ladli Laxmi Yojana) to lay a firm foundation of girls` future, under which a fixed amount will be deposited in the name of new born girls and they will be given Rs 1 lakh after attaining age of 18 years.

Interest free loans upto 2 lakh to SHGs (self-help groups), free of cost education to girls in government colleges till graduation.