PUNE: Enhancing the amount given to women through the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin scheme from Rs 1,500 to 2,100, loan waivers to farmers with a 20 percent subsidy on MSP on crops, generation of 25 lakh jobs , and a new vision for Maharashtra are some of the features reflected in the Ajit Pawar-led NCP's manifesto, which was released in Mumbai on Wednesday. Along with the party's manifesto for the entire state, separate manifestos specifically for the constituencies in which NCP is contesting in this assembly polls were also released on Wednesday. NCP Chief Ajit Pawar was in Baramati, where he released the manifesto for Baramati, the constituency he is contesting.
State NCP President Sunil Tatkare released the party's manifesto for the entire state in Mumbai. During Mahayuti's campaign rally in Kolhapur on Tuesday, chief minister Eknath Shinde announced an increase in the 'Ladki Bahin' scheme amount to Rs 2,100, and the same promise has been reflected in NCP's manifesto. Along with that, the party has also promised to give Rs 15,000 per month remuneration to Anganwadi and Asha workers in the state.
Focusing on the agriculture sector, the party promised loan waivers for the farmers in its manifesto. It also assured to give 20 percent subsidy on the MSP of crops. Apart from that, Rs 25,000 per hectare for the foodgrain growers has been promised.
Apart from these promises, Ajit Pawar's party promised to reduce electricity bills by 30 percent. Focusing on the youths of the stat.
