Nirmala Sitharaman releases BJP manifesto for Puducherry elections
Earlier this week, the BJP had released a list of nine candidates for the Puducherry Assembly elections.
FollowThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday released the election manifesto for the upcoming Assembly polls in Puducherry. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Union Ministers Arjun Ram Meghwal and Giriraj Singh officially unveiled the party’s manifesto in Puducherry.
The manifesto was supposed to be released on March 24.
Puducherry BJP chief V Saminathan said 50,000 people have been asked for their views on the manifesto. Earlier this week, the BJP had released a list of nine candidates for the Puducherry Assembly elections.
He also said that the Prime Minister and the Home Minister are coming back to Pondicherry for the election campaign.
The BJP released a list of nine candidates for the Puducherry assembly elections on Tuesday.
Among the key candidates, V Saminathan will contest from Lawspet assembly seat, A Namassivayam from Mannadipet, A John Kumar from Kamarajnagar and PML Kalyanasundaram from Kalapet assembly seat. Polling for 30 assembly seats in Puducherry will be held on April 6.
Of the 30 assembly seats, five are reserved for the Scheduled Caste candidates. As many as 10,02,589 electors will choose the candidates for the 15 legislative Assembly of Puducherry.
