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New Delhi:From a new version of NYAY, the social security scheme for the poor, to their own version of the Uniform Civil Code, from conducting a caste census to lifting the cap on 50 percent reservation and immediate removal of the current Manipur government here are the top 15 promises that Indias principal opposition party Congress has made in its parliamentary election manifesto...
In its manifesto, the Congress has promised the party will launch a Mahalakshmi scheme, wherein every poor Indian family will be provided Rs 1 lakh per year as an unconditional cash transfer..
This is a modified version of Nyuntamaay Yojana (NYAY) that the Congress had announced in its 2019 manifesto, when it promised to transfer Rs 72,000 per year to the poorest 20 percent of all Indian families, irrespective of gender...
The Congress has promised to amend the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution and make defection (leaving the original party on which the MLA or MP was elected) an automatic disqualification of the membership in assembly or Parliament...
The National Entrance-cum-Eligibility Test (NEET), the single entrance test for students appearing for MBBS and BDS exams, and the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) would be revisited by the Congress and made optional for state governments to adopt these examinations for admissions or conduct their own..
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