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JJP-ASP alliance releases poll manifesto, promises to buy all crops at MSP in Haryana | Elections News

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The Jannayak Janta Party-Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) alliance on Sunday released its poll manifesto for the Haryana assembly polls, promising to procure all grains at MSP, unemployment allowance of Rs 11,000 and old age pension of Rs 5,100 per month. While releasing the JJP-ASP manifesto in Sirsa for the October 5 polls, JJP leader Dushyant Chautala said that every grain of every crop grown in Haryana will be procured at MSP. The alliance also promised Rs 25,000 per acre compensation for crop damage and said the ‘Jannayak Fasal Suraksha Scheme’ will be started for farmers, in which premium amount will be borne by the state government. Among other promises, unemployed youth will be given Rs 11,000 monthly unemployment allowance and old age pension will be given at the rate of Rs 5,100 per month. Announcing sops for students, the party said students from rural areas will be given extra weightage in jobs and admission to higher education. Only Rs 100 will be charged as a one-time fee for applying for all recruitments, as per …

Kya Hua Tera Vada?” PM Modi’s Himachal Swipe At Congress In Haryana

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PM Modi at a poll rally in Haryana’s Hisar Calling the Congress a “dishonest party”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asked voters in Haryana to review grand old party’s poll promises in neighbouring Haryana, making a case for his party, the BJP. “See in neighbourhood in Himachal, what they have done. During polls there, what all lies they spoke, you cannot even imagine and after coming to power, they are escaping from the promises they made,” PM Modi said at a Jan Ashirwad rally in Hisar city. “People are now telling Congress “Kya hua tera vada (What happened to your promise)”. Congress is asking people “tum kaun (who are you)”, said the Prime Minister during his third poll rally in the state. “Delhi’s royal family trapped people of Himachal in their lies. Today, they don’t have budget to pay salaries and DA to employees in Himachal,” the Prime Minister said attacking the Congress. Two months ago, during a session of the state Assembly, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu acknowledged the state’s financial struggles, announcing …

AAP Releases 3rd List Of 11 Candidates For Haryana Assembly Elections

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The party has so far declared its candidates on 40 of the 90-member Haryana Assembly. New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party late Tuesday released its third list of 11 candidates for the Haryana assembly polls. Earlier in the day, the party released its second list of nine candidates. The name of Haryana AAP president Sushil Gupta was missing from both lists. The AAP’s first list of 20 candidates was released on Monday as seat-sharing talks with the Congress broke down. The party has so far declared its candidates on 40 of the 90-member Haryana Assembly. In its third list, the AAP fielded Pravin Guskhani against former Haryana chief minister and Congress veteran Bhupinder Singh Hooda from Garhi Sampla-Kiloi constituency. The others include Bheem Singh Rathi from Radaur, Amar Singh from Nilokheri, Amit Kumar from Israna, Mahender Dahiya from Jhajjar, Satish Yadav from Rewari, and Col (retd) Rajendra Rawat from Hathin. The last date for filing nomination papers is September 12. The 90-member assembly is scheduled to go to polls on October 5. The Congress and …

AAP demands 10 seats, Congress offers seven amid alliance talks, say sources – India TV

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Image Source : PTI (FILE) Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Haryana Assembly Elections 2024: The Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is pushing for 10 seats for the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections, while the Congress is only willing to offer seven out of the 90 available seats, sources in AAP said. Both parties are currently engaged in intense seat-sharing negotiations, with hard bargaining on both sides. As of Tuesday, the Congress central election committee has approved candidates for 66 out of the 90 seats for the Haryana Assembly elections. As per the sources, AAP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha have already held two rounds of talks with senior Congress leader KC Venugopal. They are expected to meet again in the next day or two. ‘Congress ready to give only 7 seats’ “The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is demanding 10 seats. However, Congress is ready to give only seven out of the total of 90 seats. AAP has claimed one seat from each of the 10 Lok Sabha constituencies,” said a …

Congress CEC meeting to decide candidates for Haryana Assembly election underway – India TV

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Image Source : PTI Congress CEC meeting for Haryana Assembly election underway. The Congress CEC meeting to decide the candidates for the upcoming Haryana Assembly polls is underway at the antional capital. Party’s national president Mallikarjun Kharge, leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, General Secretary KC Venugopal, AICC in-charge of Haryana Deepak Babaria, LoP in State Assembly and former CM  Bhupinder Hooda and others present in the meeting. Earlier in the day, the Congress said it is in talks with AAP for an alliance in Haryana but nothing has been finalised yet. Prior to this, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh welcomed reports claiming Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has shown interest in the possibility of an alliance with Arvind Kejriwal-led party in poll-bound Haryana. There were several reports claiming that Rahul Gandhi, in a meeting of Congress’ Central Election Committee (CEC) on Monday, expressed interest in the possibility of alliance with AAP for assembly polls in Haryana. Replying to a possibility of an alliance with AAP, AICC general …

INLD announces 7 candidates for Haryana Assembly polls, Abhay Chautala’s son to contest from Rania | Chandigarh News

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Haryana’s former chief minister and Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) supremo Om Prakash Chautala’s grandson Arjun Chautala, INLD’s old trusted lieutenants Rampal Majra and Sher Singh Barshami, who was convicted in infamous JBT teachers recruitment scam along with Om Prakash Chautala and Ajay Chautala (now JJP’s national president), figure among the seven candidates announced by the party Sunday for the Haryana Vidhan Sabha polls on October 5. INLD’s then state president Nafe Singh Rathi and a two-time MLA from Bahadurgarh was shot dead allegedly by members of Lawrence Bishnoi gang in his constituency in February this year. His wife Sheela Rathi will be contesting as INLD nominee from Bahadurgarh. While Arjun Chautala, who is the son of INLD’s lone MLA in Haryana from Ellenabad seat Abhay Singh Chautala, will be contesting from Rania, Rampal Majra will be contesting from Kalayat, Sher Singh Barshami from Ladwa, Umed Lohan from Narnaund, Tayyab Hussain from Hathin and Master Gurtej Singh Sukhchain from Kalanwali. Rania had traditionally been an INLD seat since 2009 when Krishan Lal won, followed by …