JMM Unveils Ambitious Election Manifesto Promising Empowerment and Growth

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha released its election manifesto, promising 33% reservation for women in state jobs, loans for MSMEs, and educational enhancements. The manifesto addresses nine focus areas including agriculture and the rights of residents. Key proposals include loan waivers and the establishment of sports and education facilities.

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has officially rolled out its election manifesto, highlighting significant reforms aimed at empowerment and developmental growth. The party pledged a 33% reservation for women in all state government jobs, underscoring its commitment to gender equality.

Unveiled by party leader Shibu Soren, the manifesto addresses crucial areas such as agriculture, education, and resident rights. A key feature of the manifesto is the provision of loans up to Rs 5 crore for MSME entrepreneurs under a Credit Guarantee Scheme, alongside the promise to waive loans for small and medium traders.

In addition, the manifesto outlines an ambitious educational plan, proposing the establishment of 500 Chief Minister Schools of Excellence and 4500 model schools. Voters in 43 of 81 seats will head to the polls on November 13, to be followed by the second phase on November 20.

(With inputs from agencies.)