Lok Sabha elections 2019: PM Modi to release BJP\'s manifesto today

Lok Sabha elections 2019: PM Modi to release BJP's manifesto today

Arun Jaitley on Sunday unveiled campaign themes and other materials of the party's election campaign, with 'Phir ek baar, Modi sarkar (Modi government, once more)' as the tag line.

Top party leaders, including PM Narendra Modi and Amit Shah, will be present at the launch of the BJP manifesto.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will release its manifesto, 'Sankalp Patra Lok Sabha 2019', for the upcoming General Elections on Monday. This time, the BJP's theme for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections would be 'Phir Ek Baar, Modi Sarkar'. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along of party chief Amit Shah and members of the BJP's Parliamentary board, will announce the party's vision for the next five years. The Lok Sabha elections 2019 have been scheduled to start from April 11 and will go on till May 19.

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9.00am: The BJP will release its manifesto around 11am.

8.55am: NRIs participate in flash mob for PM Narendra Modi.

8.45am: The Congress removes a stanza from its election theme song after the EC's objection. The lyrics were a jibe at PM Narendra Modi-led government and its policies.

8.30am: Congress leader P Chidambaram says the government is planning Income Tax raids at his residence to cripple the Lok Sabha election campaign.

 

8.22am: With the Congress manifesto putting major thrust on welfare measures, including a promise of giving Rs 72,000 to the poorest 20 per cent households in India, the ruling party is likely to make a slew of promises to woo different sections of the society, especially farmers, youth and women, besides the downtrodden, reports PTI.

8.15am:

8.00am: The BJP will release its manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls scheduled to start from April 11 on Monday, with issues of development and national security set to be its key highlights.