The Congress party is gearing up to unveil its manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, highlighting its commitment to ‘Paanch Nyay’ or ‘five pillars of justice’. Here’s what to expect from the manifesto launch:
Emphasis on ‘Paanch Nyay’
The manifesto will revolve around ‘Paanch Nyay’, focusing on key pillars such as:
Yuva Nyay: Promising the youth the right to employment for the first time.
Naari Nyay: Advocating for women’s rights and empowerment.
Kisaan Nyay: Ensuring a legal guarantee of minimum support price for farmers.
Shramik Nyay: Advocating for labor rights and welfare measures for workers.
Hissedari Nyay: Ensuring justice and inclusion for marginalized sections of society.
Election Promises
The Congress manifesto will outline guarantees and promises made to the people, reflecting the party’s commitment to national welfare since its inception in 1926.
Key Proposals
Expectations include proposals for:
Strict laws against paper leaks with transparency in government recruitment.
Legal guarantees for minimum support price and caste-based census.
Financial assistance and welfare measures for marginalized communities.
Potential revisions regarding the Old Pension Scheme for government employees.
Scrapping of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, to address concerns of misuse and strengthen accountability.
Manifesto Launch
Top leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi, will lead the manifesto release event, underlining the party’s commitment to addressing pressing issues and ensuring justice and inclusivity for all citizens.
As the Lok Sabha elections approach, the Congress manifesto aims to resonate with voters by addressing critical concerns and outlining a vision for a more just and equitable society.
