Taking his best step forward for the next assembly elections, Bihar’s Chief Minister Nitish Kumar stressed on Friday that he has complied with the seven governance agreements adopted during 2015 and, if he votes to return to power, he would leave no stone. unmoved to usher in version 2.0 of the newly introduced seven-point program in his next term.
Positioning himself as the man for the moment to take Bihar to the next level of development, Kumar said, “Janata malik hai (In a democracy, the voters are the teachers). They have to take a call and decide who they want to give a chance to. “
In doing so, Kumar, who addressed the media in JD (U) office, not only released the party’s key phrase “15 years versus 15 years” for the upcoming assembly elections, but also recalled to the people about his record in keeping his promises to the electorate, despite the change in the composition of the government in the confrontation with the RJD on the issue of corruption.
“A promise is a promise. I will never give up on delivery,” he said, while explaining part 2 of the new seven-point governance priority for the new term. Kumar first served the state as CM of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). and then, for a brief period of less than two years, as head of the government of the Grand Alliance from November 2015 to July 27, 2017.
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“All sectors of the state experienced comprehensive growth. We would like to carry out our seven resolves, part 2. It will focus on the next level of development and will have provisions for the maintenance of the infrastructure thus created. We will build and maintain it modeled after the current initiative for roads and bridges. The new resolution will be achieved in the next five years, ”said Kumar.
The chief minister said that the NDA government will strive to provide access to irrigation facilities on every parcel of agricultural land, while highlighting the benefits of the student credit card in promoting higher education.
Kumar also tried to silence the opposition and the NDA alliance partner LJP, who had been raising the unemployment issue by emphasizing youth training through a program called ‘Yuva Shakti, Bihar Ki Pragati’. “For this, each district will have a mega skills center and create a skills department,” he said.
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Kumar announced programs to develop entrepreneurship among women. “Women will receive special assistance of Rs 10 lakh and we will provide Rs 25,000 for girls who pass the intermediate exams and Rs 50,000 for those who graduate,” Kumar said.
He said that from now on the villages will be orderly and clean like cities and will be equipped with solar lights and a solid waste management facility and a senior center in each city, along with better healthcare facilities for human beings. and livestock in rural areas.
Kumar, however, dodged a question about Chirag Paswan and revealed that Jitan Ram Manjhi’s group has joined the NDA on the advice of the BJP.
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