Delhi Elections: Congress Promises Five Big Guarantees in Manifesto
New Delhi.29.01.2025: With just a week left for the Delhi Assembly elections, political parties are actively campaigning to win voters’ support. As part of their election promises, the Congress party has released its manifesto, offering five key guarantees to the people of Delhi.
One of the major promises is a monthly allowance of ₹2,500 for women and free electricity up to 300 units per household. The party has also pledged free medical treatment worth ₹25 lakh for Delhi residents.
To attract young voters, Congress has promised a monthly stipend of ₹8,500 for trainees and a one-year apprenticeship program in government and private sectors. Additionally, the party plans to set up 100 Indira Canteens across Delhi, where meals will be available for just ₹5.
Speaking about the manifesto, Rajya Sabha MP Ajay Maken said that the Congress party has a strong record of fulfilling its promises in other states where it is in power. He assured that the same will be done in Delhi.
Other key promises include subsidized LPG cylinders for ₹500 and free ration kits for families. The ration kits will include 2 kg sugar, 1 kg cooking oil, 6 kg pulses, and 250 grams of tea leaves.
The manifesto, which focuses on 22 different areas, was released by Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav along with Congress communications in-charge Jairam Ramesh.
The Delhi Assembly elections will take place in a single phase on February 5, and the results will be announced on February 26.
