PROMISES ON PLATTER

With corruption in the state being its main poll plank, the Bharatiya Janata Party vision document promises transparency to eradicate political corruption.

Governance

24x7 Hoshiyar helpline Major Somnath Vahini to curb drug menace Joint task force to check mining

Drug control bureau Atal

Helpline to report corruption

Finance

Expenditure Control Commission

Joint panel under PPP mode

to attract foreign investment Finance panel to contain

revenue deficit Royalty on projects after 1990

GST exemption

To enhance GST exemption limit from ₹10lakh to ₹20 lakh

Youth

Employment exchanges will be redesigned as ‘Kasuhal pehchan kendras’ Free travel for youth appearing for competitive exams 80% jobs in industrial units

for Himachali youth ‘Hello Himachal’ scheme to assist rural youth to set up call centres Gyms, playgrounds in each panchayat

Agriculture and horticulture

Four times compensation for land acquisition

90% subsidy on solar fencing

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To set up ‘Gau Seva Aayog’ Mahila kisan videhyak (Women farmer bill) to provide equal rights to women farmers

Women empowerment

Gudiya Yojana, Gudiya Helpline Empowered women centres in every panchayat Self-defence programmes in government schools

Employees

Pension scheme panel Time scale

Strict transfer policy Employees welfare board Health welfare card for

cashless transactions

Education

Will scrap RUSA

To regulate fee structure of

private schools

Atal School uniform scheme

(uniform, shoes, school bag) To make all government institution equipped with Wi-Fi

Coaching centres in senior secondary schools competitive exams

Health

Subdivisional level fully equipped hospital AYUSH university in Chamba 

Monthly free check-ups at panchayat level

Other promises

Free education till

graduation for BPL students Policy of forest land encroachment by poor, disabled, widow, SC/ST/OBC/ freedom fighters

To explore possibility for international airport in Shimla