Just days ahead of the first phase of elections in Assam, Bharatiya Janta Party on Tuesday released its election manifesto for the upcoming assembly elections in Assam. BJP president JP Nadda unveiled the document at an event in Guwahati along with union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and state minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Nadda said the initiatives in the manifesto aim for inclusive development with more robust connectivity, infrastructure development, education, health and women empowerment.

The BJP has promised a correct NRC along with jobs for the youth and cycles for girl students. BJP president said that they will protect genuine Indian citizens and detect infiltrators to ensure the Ahom civilization stays safe. Nadda said that  Parliament has passed Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and it will be implemented in letter and spirit.

 Here are 10 commitments BJP has made to the people of Assam:

1. Mission Brahmaputra: The BJP will build big reservoirs around the river to conserve extra water and save the people from floods

2. Orunodoi Scheme: Under which 30 lakh deserving families will be paid financial support of Rs 3,000 per month, up from Rs 830.

3. Party has committed to stop illegal encroachments from Namghars and help them with Rs 2.5 lakh each for proper reconstruction.

4. Mission Shishu Unnayan, under which BJP is committed to providing quality education to children. The party will provide cycles to girl children after Class VIII

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5. BJP to work towards a corrected NRC to protect genuine Indian citizens and detect infiltrated people.

6. Speed up delimitation process

7. Assam Aahar Aatmanirbharta initiative to make Assam self-sufficient

8. Assam will become the fastest job creator state in the country, says Nadda. BJP has committed to provide 2 lakh jobs in the public sector, of which 1 lakh will get jobs by March 31, 2022. It will also provide 8 lakh jobs in private sector.

9. Entrepreneur schools will be developed, along with the right financial support and environment.

10. BJP committed to empowering citizens with land rights

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