{"id":319653,"date":"2020-02-04T04:06:07","date_gmt":"2020-02-04T04:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=319653"},"modified":"2020-02-04T04:06:07","modified_gmt":"2020-02-04T04:06:07","slug":"aap-to-release-manifesto-for-delhi-assembly-elections-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/aap-to-release-manifesto-for-delhi-assembly-elections-today\/","title":{"rendered":"AAP to release manifesto for Delhi Assembly Elections today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-299341 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/arvind-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/06\/arvind-3.jpg 600w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/06\/arvind-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/06\/arvind-3-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/06\/arvind-3-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/06\/arvind-3-560x420.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will release its manifesto for the Delhi Assembly elections on Tuesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Both Congress and BJP have already released their manifestos for Delhi polls.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">In January Delhi Chief Minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal released a \u201910-point Guarantee Card\u2019 that guarantees 24 hours drinking water supply to every household, free public travel for students. Along with continuing the scheme for free electricity up to 200 units and deployment of \u201cmohalla marshals\u201d for women\u2019s safety. The card has those points the party promised to do in the next five years if elected again.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The \u201cguarantee card\u201d also promises better health facilities, world-class education facility for each child and more than 11,000 buses and to increase the length of the Delhi Metro network to over 500 km.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Aam Aadmi Party had won 67 of 70 seats in 2015 Delhi assembly elections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Voting for the 70 Assembly seats in Delhi will take place on February 8 and the counting of votes is scheduled on February 11.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will release its manifesto for the Delhi Assembly elections on Tuesday. Both Congress and BJP have already released their manifestos for Delhi polls. In January Delhi Chief Minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal released a \u201910-point Guarantee Card\u2019 that guarantees 24 hours drinking water supply to every household, free public [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":299341,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1961,2009,1801,2014],"tags":[304,12413],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319653"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=319653"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":319655,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319653\/revisions\/319655"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/299341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=319653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=319653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}