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Uttar Pradesh Exit Poll 2022 Results: So far, 3 exit polls predict BJP to retain power in UP

The BJP had bagged 312 of 403 seats in the 2017 UP polls, followed by the Samajwadi Party with 47, BSP with 19 and Congress with 7.

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So far, 3 exit polls have predicted that the BJP to retain power in Uttar Pradesh with more the 250 seats.

According to the ETG Research Exit Polls 2022

BJP- 230-245

SP-150-165

BSP- 5-10

Congress- 2-6

As per the NewsX-Polstrat exit polls, the BJP could come back in Uttar Pradesh

BJP- 211 to 225

SP- 146 to 160

BSP- 14 to 24

Congress: 2 to 6

As per the Republic- P-MARQ exit polls, the BJP could bag 240 seats in Uttar Pradesh.

BJP: 240

SP: 140

Early trends predicts Yogi Adityanath to come back in UP

The early trends of Exit Polls have predicted that the BJP is retaining second term in Uttar Pradesh with 45.4% of vote share. So far, 3 exit polls have predicted that Yogi Adityanath to come back in UP.

BJP- 262 to 272 seats

SP- 119 to 134 seats

BSP- 7 to 15 seats

Congress 3-8 seats

Yogi Adityanath or Akhilesh Yadav- Who will win in bipolar fight?

Exit poll results for Uttar Pradesh, which concuded polling in seven phases from February 10 to March 7, will be released by pollsters shortly. In Uttar Pradesh, the contest is expected to be bipolar between the rulling BJP and the Samajwadi Party of Akhilesh Yadav, who served the UP chief miniister from 2012 to 2017.

The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who had been criticised over his Covid second wave handling as the images of bodies floating down the Ganga shocked the nation, is seeking another mandate.

In UP, Akhilesh Yadav’s Samajwadi Party and Priyanka Gandhi led Congress are the two opponent of the ruling BJP while Mayawati’s BSP and Asaduddin Owaisi’s AIMIM are expected to influence the result.

The BJP had bagged 312 of 403 seats in the 2017 UP polls, followed by the Samajwadi Party with 47, BSP with 19 and Congress with 7.

The voting for the UP’s 403-assembly seats was held in seven phases while Manipur voted in two phases for 60-assembly seats, while voting for Punjab’s 117, Uttarakhand’s 70 and Goa’s 40 assembly seats were held in a single phase. However, the BJP is the incumbent in 4 of these 5 states, while the Congress is contesting to retain power in Punjab.

Nobody knows until Thursday if Congress manages to hold on to Punjab, or if the BJP retains power in UP, Goa, Uttarakhand, and Manipur or if Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party pulls a surprise.

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Madhya Pradesh elections: Congress to release first list of candidates after October 5

According to the source, the party has received more than 3,500 inquiries from potential candidates who wish to run for office on the Congress ticket in the Assembly elections.

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As the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections draw nearer, sources stated on Friday that the Congress is expected to reveal its first list of candidates after October 5 as part of its strategy. A Congress source told IANS that the party will announce the names of the candidates at the ideal moment and that the campaigning for the Assembly elections is already underway.

The source stated that the party would issue its initial list of candidates after October 5, when it is anticipated that the Election Commission will have released its polling schedule.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, the party’s general secretary, will be in the state on October 5 to speak at a large public gathering, the source added, and her input will be sought before the release of the final list.

To narrow down the field of candidates for the elections, the party organised two sessions of the Screening Committee in the national capital.

According to the source, the party has received more than 3,500 inquiries from potential candidates who wish to run for office on the Congress ticket in the Assembly elections.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, will speak at a public meeting on Saturday in the Kala Pipla Assembly seat.

Two lists of candidates from the BJP have already been made public for the upcoming elections. Along with four other current MPs, the ruling party has included three Union Ministers in its second list. On Monday, a few hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke at a public gathering in Bhopal, the second list of 39 candidates was made public.

The list also included Kailash Vijayvargiya, the national general secretary of the BJP.

The list includes the names of three Union Ministers: Prahlad Singh Patel, Minister of State for Food Processing Industries and Jal Shakti from Narsinghpur; Narendra Singh Tomar, Minister of Agriculture and Chairman of the Party’s State Election Management Committee from Dimni-Morena; and Fagan Singh Kulaste, Minister of State for Rural Development and Steel from Niwas.

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President Droupadi Murmu gives assent to Women’s Reservation Bill

The new law provides 33% reservation of seats for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies.

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President Droupadi Murmu gives assent to Women’s Reservation Bill

The Women’s Reservation Bill became law in India after President Droupadi Murmu gave her assent, days after the historic vote in the Parliament. The new law provides 33% reservation of seats in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies for women. However, the law will be imposed after the new census and delimitation. 

The Women’s Reservation Bill which is officially known as Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam was passed in both the houses during the special session of the Parliament. The historic bill was passed in the Lok Sabha on September 20, with 454 MPs voting in its favour and 2 voting against it. In the Rajya Sabha, the bill was passed unanimously on September 21 with 214 MPs voting in favour of the bill.  

Issuing a gazette notification, the Government of India stated that the Bill has become an Act after the approval granted by the President. The notification read that the act will come into force on such date as the central government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. 

While supporting the historic bill in the Parliament, the Opposition condemned the government for not bringing the quota for women into immediate effect. Union Home Minister Amit Shah told the Parliament during the bill’s discussion that it could only come into effect after 2029 due to the pending census and delimitation.

A day after the bill was passed in the Rajya Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi remarked that with the passage of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam in Parliament, the nation usher in an era of stronger representation and empowerment for the women of India. He added that this is not merely legislation but a tribute to the countless women who have made the nation. He exclaimed that India has been enriched by their resilience and contributions. 

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CM Arvind Kejriwal announces Delhi winter action plan to curb pollution

Arvind Kejriwal led Delhi government will also deploy 530 water sprinklers in an attempt to prevent dust pollution

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CM Arvind Kejriwal announces Delhi winter action plan to curb pollution

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday affirmed that pollution levels dropped in the national capital owing to various government initiatives as he announced the winter action plan to curb pollution.

Addressing a press conference, CM Arvind Kejriwal stated that the number of days witnessing severe pollution levels declined in the past eight years due to several initiatives of the government, like the introduction of electric buses and the EV Policy, among others.

Announcing the winter action plan in Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal stated that the Pusa bio decomposer that prevents stubble burning will be sprayed on 5,000 hectares of farmland this year against 4,400 hectares the previous year. As far as reports are concerned, the Pusa bio decomposer, developed by the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) is a microbial solution that can turn paddy straw into manure in 15-20 days.

In addition, Arvind Kejriwal led Delhi government will also deploy 530 water sprinklers in an attempt to prevent dust pollution and 385 teams, who will be entrusted to check vehicles pollution certificates and prevent the plying of overage cars.

According to reports, in 2018, the Supreme Court banned diesel and petrol vehicles older than 10 and 15 years, respectively, in Delhi. The top court had added that the vehicles plying in violation of the order would be impounded. Further, a 2014 order of the National Green Tribunal bars vehicles older than 15 years to be parked in public places.

Arvind Kejriwal also reiterated that burning garbage in the open is banned in Delhi. He mentioned that 611 teams will supervise the implementation of the same. He also urged people to download the Green Delhi mobile application on their devices and report any pollution-causing activity to the government.

Speaking about stubble burning, the Delhi Chief Minister noted that in Punjab, they formed a government last year and the data from the last year showed that the steps taken in 6-7 months led to a 30% reduction in stubble burning.

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