{"id":319660,"date":"2020-02-04T08:53:38","date_gmt":"2020-02-04T08:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=319660"},"modified":"2020-02-04T09:00:23","modified_gmt":"2020-02-04T09:00:23","slug":"aap-releases-manifesto-for-delhi-assembly-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/aap-releases-manifesto-for-delhi-assembly-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"AAP releases manifesto for Delhi Assembly Elections"},"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-319661 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/arvind-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"832\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/02\/arvind-1.jpg 832w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/02\/arvind-1-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/02\/arvind-1-768x413.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/02\/arvind-1-696x374.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/02\/arvind-1-782x420.jpg 782w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 832px) 100vw, 832px\" \/>The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday released its manifesto for Delhi Assembly Elections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Delhi deputy chief minister\u2009Manish Sisodia, while releasing the manifesto said the party will focus on education, health, electricity and empowerment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">In its manifesto, the AAP also promised doorstep delivery of ration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Sisodia said that the party\u00a0guarantees quality education, clean water, health and 24-hour electricity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The party also said that it will continue effort for passage of Delhi Jan Lokpal Bill if it comes to power.<\/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;\">Chief Minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal in January, 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 Aam Aadmi Party had won 67 of 70 seats in 2015 Delhi assembly polls.<\/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) on Tuesday released its manifesto for Delhi Assembly Elections. Delhi deputy chief minister\u2009Manish Sisodia, while releasing the manifesto said the party will focus on education, health, electricity and empowerment. In its manifesto, the AAP also promised doorstep delivery of ration. Sisodia said that the party\u00a0guarantees quality education, clean water, health [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":319661,"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\/319660"}],"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=319660"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":319664,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319660\/revisions\/319664"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/319661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=319660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=319660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}